Victor Emmanuel II, detail

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Victor Emmanuel II, detail

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, November 28, 2008.

Depicted ContentGiuseppe Garibaldi leads his volunteers into north-western Lombardy and forces the Austrians from Varese

Depicted ContentGiuseppe Garibaldi leads his volunteers into north-western Lombardy and advances to Lake Maggiore

Depicted ContentGiuseppe Garibaldi leads his volunteers into north-western Lombardy and takes Como

Depicted ContentNapoleon III and King Victor-Emmanuel enter Milan in triumph

Depicted ContentFrench troops are starting to depart Paris for Italy to confront the Austrians

Depicted ContentFrance tells Austria war on Piedmont-Sardinia would mean war with France

Depicted ContentPiedmont-Sardinia rejects Austria's call to disarm

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Victor Emmanuel II

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