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:
1822 | - | Lima | - | Patriot | - | She was from barrio 10, cuartel 2. She made uniforms for the patriots. |
Connections:
Women sewed uniforms for patriotsBiography:
In January 1822 she was named as a patriota from barrio 10, cuartel 2, Lima, who had sewed shirts without pay for the liberating army. (Gaceta de Lima, 6-2-1822, p.4.)
References:
(1950) Gaceta del Gobierno de Lima Independiente, Tomos I-III, Julio 1822-dic 1822