may 11, 1860 - Garibaldi lands in Sicily
Description:
He lands at Marsala and he is lucky as at the same time there are British ships there so the Neapolitans don't immediately attack himWhen he got there his forces went up to 3000 and they were fighting 25,000 Neapolitan soldiers
- the Neapolitan soldiers were demoralised and tired after the constant peasant attacks
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Date:
may 11, 1860
Now
~ 165 years ago