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Giuseppe Garibaldi: At all those points our troops sustained the attacks of the enemy with admirable firmness and coolness, and, by fighting…

On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
At all those points our troops sustained the attacks of the enemy with admirable firmness and coolness, and, by fighting with the bravery of veteran soldiers, compelled them to make a precipitate retreat.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Recounting a battle, he commends the steadfastness and courage of his forces in repelling the enemy.

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