Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: Unknown
Events:
1824 | - | Ayacucho | - | Unknown | - | She and her daughter equipped and supported her son, teniente Manuel Prieto, who fought at Pichinchi and was killed at Ayacucho. |
Connections:
Women financial support to independence causeBiography:
From Guayaquil, she and her daughter equipped and supported her son, teniente Manuel Prieto, who fought at Pichinchi and was killed at Ayacucho. (Estrada, 45)
References:
Estrada, Jenny (1984) Mujeres de Guayaquil, siglo XVI al siglo XX