How to Pronounce Adela Azcuy
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Mar 18, 1861 Viñales, Pinar del Río Province, Cuba Died on 14 Mar 1914 (aged 52)
Cuban nurse
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About Adela Azcuy
- Gabriela de la Caridad Azcuy Labrador (18 March 1861 – 15 March 1914) was a Cuban nurse and poet who participated in the Cuban War of Independence.
- On 10 February 1896, she joined the militia of Miguel Lores near Gramales as an army medic.
- The following year, General Lorente wrote that "in the heat of battle at Las Cañas, between Guane and Mantua, Mrs.
- Azcuy got off of her horse to heal the wounded in such moments of peril that other doctors had already temporarily withdrawn." Azcuy was made a Captain and after the war entered politics as the Secretary of the Board of Education in Viñales.
