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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
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NursesBiography:
From Salta, she searched the battle field after the defence of Lavayén, in search of her injured brother who had been left on the field. She nursed him back to health and accompanied him in the battle of Lagunilla; during which he died in her arms. (Carranza, 155)
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Carranza, Adolfo P. (1910) Patricias argentinas