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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: White
Events:
| 1821 | - | Lima | - | Unknown | - | She married General Pardo de Zela around 1821. |
Connections:
Women established hospitalsBiography:
From an aristocratic Lima family, she married General Pardo de Zela, one of San Martín's generals around 1821. After her marriage she and her friends established a hospital in which wounded soldiers were cured by aristocrat hands. (García y García, 284)
References:
García y García, Elvira (1924) La mujer peruana a través de los siglos