Febles sacrificed her clothes and her assets to buy the first ships that were to form the national fleet, in charge of the defense of the Dominican coasts in 1844.
She was the legitimate daughter, with three other brothers, of Miguel Febles Vallenilla, a hero of the Spanish reconquest of Santo Domingo; he fought bravely in the Battle of Palo Hincado, after which he retired from military services and died in El Seibo on December 12, 1824.
Her mother being Santana's wife, Froilana and her mother stood out in the manufacture of cartridges for the Seibano soldiers who would become part of the army that defeated the Haitians in the first battles of the Dominican War of Independence and were the communication link for their husbands, Pedro and Ramón Santana, when they remained hidden preparing the liberating coup in the eastern region.
Febles sacrificed, along with her mother, their clothes and their assets for the purchase of the first ships that were to form the national fleet, in charge of the defense of the Dominican coasts in 1844.
[6] Widowed by the death of General Ramón Santana, which occurred on June 15, 1844, Froilana Febles married for the second time in El Seibo on January 19, 1851 with Ramón Pérez Almanzar, from which marriage there were the following children: Nicanor, who although he was not a political militant, held several important positions as well as Pedro, who held a Secretary of State and the governorship of the eastern provinces, Pedro Alejandrino and Eloísa, who married General Julián Zorrilla.