José and Francisco Díaz
José "Pepe" Díaz (1776 - April 30, 1797) and Francisco Díaz (1777 - ?) were two cousins who served as Sergeants in the Toa Alta Militia. Both cousins helped defeat Sir Ralph Abercromby and defend Puerto Rico during an invasion in 1797.
José Díaz | |
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| Nickname(s) | "Pepe" |
| Born | 1776 Toa Alta, Puerto Rico |
| Died | April 30, 1797 San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Allegiance | Puerto Rican Militia |
| Rank | Sergeant Major |
| Unit | Toa Alta Militia |
| Battles/wars | Defense of San Juan (1797) |
Francisco Díaz | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1777 Toa Alta, Puerto Rico |
| Allegiance | Puerto Rican Militia |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | Toa Alta Militia |
| Battles/wars | Defense of San Juan (1797) |
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