Giacomo Medici stands among the storied figures of the unification of Italy, the Risorgimento. Notable as one of Giuseppe Garibaldi's most steadfast and valorous officers, he rose from the red-shirt campaigns to serve the newly unified Kingdom of Italy as a general of the Royal Army and a senator of the realm. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1860/07/25 | Garibaldi dispatches the Medici Division toward Spadafora on the road to Messina, where its vanguard meets a Bourbon Battalion at Gesso, the forces clash in the hill country as the Battle for Sicily drives forward. Plaque at 23 Via del Belvedere, Gesso. | Col Garibaldi's Southern Army | Citta Metropolitana di Messina, IT |
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