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Siege of Palermo
Part of the Expedition of the Thousand
Garibaldi in Palermo by Giovanni Fattori, c. 1860
Date
27–30 May 1860
Location
Palermo
Result
Garibaldine victory
Belligerents
Redshirts
Two Sicilies
Commanders and leaders
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Ferdinando Lanza
Strength
3,750[1]
18,000[1]–22,000[2]
Casualties and losses
Unknown
200 killed 800 wounded[1]
600 civilians killed[2]
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Expedition of the Thousand
Sicily
Calatafimi
Palermo
Milazzo
Italy
Reggio
Castelfidardo
Volturno
Gaeta
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