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 | - | They were from 4 barrio, cuartel 2, Lima. They made 12 shirts for the liberation army. |
Connections:
Women sewed uniforms for patriotsBiography:
"Las seƱoras Maldonados" (no indication of how many), from 4 barrio, cuartel 2, Lima are listed as having sewn 12 shirts free of charge for the liberation army. (Gaceta de Lima, 20 de feb de 1822, p.8.)
Is Antonia Maldonado one of these women?
References:
(1950) Gaceta del Gobierno de Lima Independiente, Tomos I-III, Julio 1822-dic 1822