Battle of Calatafimi (1860 AD)

Battle of Calatafimi (Red Shirts vs Two Sicilies) took place in 1860 AD during Unification of Italy.

Battle facts

• Year: 1860 AD
• Date: 1860-05-15
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Unification of Italy
• Side A: Red Shirts
• Side B: Two Sicilies
• Commanders (A): Giuseppe Garibaldi
• Commanders (B): Francesco Landi
• Casualties: approx. 32 killed 160–182 wounded36 killed 148 wounded 6 captured 1 gun captured
• Outcome: Garibaldine victory Two Sicilies forces retreat Garibaldi takes Calatafimi
• Coordinates: 37.900°, 12.850°

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