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Giuseppe Garibaldi: At Castel Morone, Bronzetti, a worthy rival of his brother, at the head of a handful of Cacciatori, repeated one of…

On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
At Castel Morone, Bronzetti, a worthy rival of his brother, at the head of a handful of Cacciatori, repeated one of those deeds which history will surely place by the side of the combats of Leonidas and the Fabii.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Garibaldi praises the heroic actions of Bronzetti at Castel Morone, comparing his bravery to legendary historical figures.

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