On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
Then the fields of San Antonio would have been, to this day, whitened with Italian bones!
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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gutenberg.orgGiuseppe Garibaldi: “Then the fields of San Antonio would have been, to this day, whitened with Italian bones!”
Editor's note · Context
Garibaldi dramatically describes the potential catastrophic outcome for his Italian Legion if the enemy had employed a different, more effective battle tactic.
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