Filomena Valenzuela Goyenechea

Filomena Valenzuela Goyenechea (1848-1924) was a Chilean soldier, known as La Madrecita. Originally a cantiniére, she came to participate directly in combat in the Battle of Pisagua, Battle of Dolores and Battle of Los Angeles during the War of the Pacific.

Filomena Valenzuela Goyenechea

Filomena Valenzuela Goyenechea (1848-1924) was a Chilean soldier, known as La Madrecita. Originally a cantiniére, she came to participate directly in combat in the Battle of Pisagua, Battle of Dolores and Battle of Los Angeles during the War of the Pacific.