Second War of Independence (apr 29, 1859 – jul 11, 1859)
Description:
France and Piedmond decide to follow up on their discussion at Plombieres. With French troops marching through the alps, they would deal decisive victories against the Austrian army. When the Austrians eventually gave in, they would cede the territory of Lombary to Piedmondt. This was key in the path to unification, as it was a key territory off of Austria's dirty mits.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 29, 1859
jul 11, 1859
~ 2 months and 13 days