, 1859-07-12

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leElsnen!s even oaEd OF Calabsesc is seen
una u1e youths Wllo compose it performed ths
greater pas' oEihe Journey from CalabFla to ths
camp On loot, oaons toe crest Of the Appenines
i"c!s IL also u od9a OF t5enoese -Carablneri
HempsaS OF Tug ooc'e1y OF Tie Dersa;lios nrmet
s,.. Inu a7nes a. .oyn ONE expense q.i nrst:rate
snS.s. ..nT among ,nese iaue! = an Engllsnnan
Iesoiu'e nno nn"eattiaE: ING Tuscan and
I tSntaa1u Mapa eNmea1s Pseaonanme+
'tAe solunseeFs aTe dressed IN green Jackets
| toone tro"seFs, gray coats and caps y risierd,
| ana carry the'r cartridge boxes and the linen
po;aSn sung aeroes'4eir slioa'deFs. they hare
These soldiers belong to The, wealthy. classes
uies a!s eM9er pl1pt1stqrs, aoctors. engineers,
lawyers studtnt2, ARTISTS ormcrchants,
IN oTdgf TO understand the feats performed
~ tcse hunters OF tue alps, of whom you hare
iieata 20 much we must track ;tleif steps from
.he aa5 when f5aI1bad' first led them into Lonl=
nardy. At TINT time the Austrian army
lined the, entire Observation-Disclosures
frontier, their left 7'winEE~ at Piacenza.
Their extreme right along the Ticfuo, as lar
~ tue Eago afaggiore and ltalian' Switzerland.
Cnab!e, with SO small AfnIca to pierce the ciic-
iny's lines, Gas'haldi vas forced to make long
march up to the foot Of the Alps in order 10 sur
round them. On the l1th May he was nt bella,
and thence proceeded By forced marches to
:sesto Galcnds. Here. on the night Of the Nth
iie made about 10 Austrian prisoners. and CROSS
ins tue llcino set toot on Lombard soil. On the
~, Cantaln CEistoforris, istt to: Eussd Ses,o
Ca!ende; Win two companies, {about 200 men,
was asalfed ny ttsslt hundred Austrians endeay-
oring to. regain that district; they were re-
pulsed, leaving tweniY prisoners besides the
lead and wounded in the hands Of the gallant
captain. On tbs e5th taribaldf occupied Va.
RES, tho royal Commissioner Fiscontii vcnos,a
calling. on the. Inhabitants to arise and give
themselves to Iietog Emanuel.
Va tte sesh May. General Urban, advanced
towards 'Arese with {, ,o!,9 infanlry, j squadron
OF catnlry, and four cannons. ln the tssinkliu.
ot IN eye the 6aFricades are raised, The citizens
with :o0 Hunters lelf with them, ,'and the re-
ma1nder taking up their position outside. Tue
combat lasted but four hours. While Ithe cily
looked .s to 1ts own ae,snce' Garlbaldi attacked
OF Genoese rite1nen whom l mentioned in my
Last letter, WHO decided this victory. -:
! .taa1lp Stallo. \ yonng Genoesc, twenty years
OF age, tue founder Sf q rifle corps in Genoa,
seeing that number Of lis companions -(ail
good 1narksinen) laiied to bring down the artil-
tl'e OF them, " lou. tood, lN. .fre"'lund he did
lire tlve times in suecessior-euca shof: Jrouydk
dorm an Ausfr5dn. As he took aim tie sixth
time, the remainder spranT to aheir herses and
tel pscc'pitately with the caunon, -at the same
time another band OF" liunters' attacking the
same corps with tue bayonet. The infantry like
%1$e tooS to TIER hess. and stao vas created
yum bride, to WHOM, he was uniteI the day
oelore lie ltst tue c!tip: 49,:
: On the 18th Gar'baidi pursued the enemy OH
the road to Colno, tbcu abandoning the ulaiu
road 70 tue right, took a. bye-path to the left
a!onS: the hills, and arrived Unexpectedly on the
forced 10 the amount Of s,ooo, with eight can
non. occupied the heights upon St: Frrmo to
cal.eriatu, where is the station Of the railroad
teadih:s from Como tD Aonxo and Mitnal. The
volunteers commenced tllc combat on tue bills
sf &c: rsrsno, Again., the famous ,riac corps
iormea ts ayaat'guard twenty eight Of thena.
ta'fis intoxicated by excitement. were far ahead
o. tue rest ns they commenced firing up the bill
~ tuc anstt1ahs. ot9er' columns 1red from
smnsr I siae , o. INC wooded slopes: 1T 'as Us if
we nao bsch shooting hafes, said one lot their
hninnsf 10 me- ;, !hsre arc two skulking be-
anna the henes: flse on TINT chap TO tue left
u ttic tsee. "iherss one 10 your right" Such
as We stopped to reload our own gins Thus
.9et ioagat tse'f war 10 the top Of the hill,
taeht rs5o'aco ny toeir comrades, drove the en-
rms downto the plum On thc other side, to.
wards Tue eaiE; battalion of Anstrians had
concentrated themselves on,the plains l;ra l'as-
Without losing time in firing, the Hunters
*eszoa tier nasoneis and drove the batealio up
70 thc suburbs vi slro, where joined by REIN
torcemcnts, they turned upon the volunteers
Asa'n defeated they sped 70 CameElata where
they iound the other cor1,s dislodged. like then.
se4vcs. tFun ti,c'r lnsitlons haritY possessed
themselves OF tae station iu order I'd Keep clear
the retreat to Milan; but here, too, thd votun-
,'ers pursued 'hen', again attacking with the
bay.gnst last, unable to, resist longer, Ur-
gau ~ Ordered tue Whole 70 rstreat 10 Aariano.
l.neNoinatesrs, wha :had been marching, ever