07/30/1860
Convention signed in Sicily for the evacuation of royal forces from the island
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05/09/1860
Garibaldi and his thousand volunteers embark from the Tuscan coast for Sicily
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05/11/1860
Garibaldi and his thousand volunteers land at the Sicilian port town of Marsala
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05/01/1860
Garibaldi and his thousand volunteers set out on their invasion of Bourbon Sicily
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05/15/1860
Garibaldi and his thousand volunteers win their first victory on Sicily at Calatafimi
Battles/Soldiers
05/07/1860
- 05/08/1860
Garibaldi and his volunteers organize on the Tuscan coast for their invasion of Sicily
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05/14/1860
Giuseppe Garibaldi declares himself "Dictator of Sicily"
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06/09/1860
In Italy, reinforcements sailing under the U.S. flag leave Genoa for Garibaldi's campaign in Sicily
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05/02/1860
King Victor Emmanuel II and Prime Minister Cavour meet in Bologna about Garibaldi's planned move on Sicily
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07/20/1860
- 07/21/1860
On Sicily, Garibaldi defeats Neapolitan forces at Melazzo and takes the town
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07/27/1860
On Sicily, Messina falls to Garibaldi and his men
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07/25/1860
On Sicily, the citadel at Melazzo surrenders to Garibaldi and his men
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06/17/1860
Sailing under the American flag, three shiploads of reinforcements for Garibaldi's campaign reach Sicily
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06/12/1860
Three shiploads of reinforcements for Garibaldi's campaign in Sicily reach Sardinia
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