On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
The battle of Montebello was the first ever decided by a railroad.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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gutenberg.orgGiuseppe Garibaldi: “The battle of Montebello was the first ever decided by a railroad.”
Editor's note · Context
Garibaldi notes the innovative use of technology in a specific battle, marking it as a historical turning point in military strategy.
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