María Remedios del Valle | |
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Born | c. 1767 |
Died | c. October 1847 Buenos Aires, Argentine Confederation |
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Spouse(s) | One husband, killed in action |
Children | Two children, killed in action |
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Allegiance | United Provinces of the Río de la Plata |
Years of service | 1810–1818 |
Rank | Sergeant major (honorary) |
Unit | Army of the North |
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María Remedios del Valle was an Afro-Argentine camp follower turned soldier who participated in the Argentine War of Independence by accompanying the Army of the North during the First and Second Upper Peru campaigns.