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Austrians LootingAustrian soldiers loot a church at Cesena
Pepe at AntrodocoAt the battle of Antrodoro, Guglielmo Pepe, leader of the Carbonari, fights the Austrians
Austrian ForcesIn the face of growing unrest by Italian patriot movements, the Austrians bring more troops into Italy : a military camp
Battle of Nachod 1866The 8th Prussian Dragoon regiment in action against the Austrians at NACHOD
Rastatt Incident 5in a wood near Rastatt (or Rastadt) the French plenipotentiaries to the Congress of Rastatt are murdered by Austrians to impede the negotiations
Rastatt Incident 4The French plenipotentiaries to the Congress of Rastatt are murdered by Austrians to impede the negotiations
D annunzio & HenchmenPoet and adventurer Gabriele D Annunzio and his entourage celebrate the anniversary of the battle of the Piave river (aka Sernaglia) when Italians defeated the Austrians 1918
Italians Enter VeronaThe Italians enter Verona, now abandoned by the Austrians : the populace welcome their liberators with enthusiasm
Battle of LadronaGaribaldis forces engage the Austrians at the battle of Ladrona
Precautions in VeniceAs the threat from the nationalists intensifies, the Austrians in Venice take precautions to prevent any patriotic demonstration by the populace
Battle of LevicoGeneral Medicis force defeats the Austrians at Levico, in the Trentino
Monte-Giovo TakenItalian volunteers take Monte- Giovo from the Austrians
Venetian RefugeesAs fighting intensifies between the Italians and the Austrians, inhabitants of Venice flee the city along the river Po, despite Austrian sentinels
Reinforcements at VeniceRecruits from Dalmata arrive in Venice to reinforce the Austrians
Battle of PrimolanoThe Italians invade the Trentino and engage the Austrians, defeating them at Primolano
Tyrol CampaignGaribaldis forces bombard the Austrians at Fort Rochetta in the Italian Tyrol
French Help RomansThe French, who though they have defeated the Austrians still favour the pope, provide food for the poor of Rome
Riots in VeronaThe populace of Verona riot against the Austrians who are still occupying their city - but not for long now
Garda EmbarkationGaribaldis men embark on lake Garda, prior to attacking the Austrians in the Italian Tyrol
Battle of LissaThe Austrians defeat the Italians at the naval battle of Lissa, though the Italians are better equipped
Battle of LowositzBATTLE OF LOWOSITZ (Bohemia) Friedrich of Prussia defeats the Austrians under marshal Brown, and this means he is able to virtually annex Sachsen (Saxony)
Austrians V Turks - 2After successfully besieging a Turkish stronghold, Austrian officers watch as prisoners are led out of the battered fortress
Battle of CassanoBATTLE OF CASSANO - the Austrians under prince Eugene of Savoy, though a much smaller force, defeat the French under the duc de Vendome
Battle of FleurusThe French army of 70, 000, under general Jourdain (thats him on the horse) defeat 50, 000 Austrians under Coburg. Note the French balloon carrying out reconnaissance
Austrians V Turks - 1The Turks are routed by the Austrians in a disastrous battle, in which the Austrians - perhaps with their Russian allies - overwhelm the Turkish camp
Battle of ReichenbergAt the battle of REICHENBERG in Bohemia, a Prussian army under the Prinz von Bayern defeats the Austrians under Konigseck. It all looks very neat and orderly !
Battle of BelgradeBATTLE OF BELGRADE - Prince Eugene with 40, 000 Austrians defeats the Turkish army of 180, 000 under Ibrahim Pasha, the Grand Vizier
Battle of ZentaBattle of ZENTA : the Austrians under prince Eugene defeat the Turks under Elwas Mohammed : the Turks lose 29000 men, the Austrians only 500
Battle of MagentaIndependence war, battle of MAGENTA : the French under MacMahon defeat the Austrians under marshal Gyulai
Friedrich SchweidnitzThe Prussians under Friedrich der Grosse besiege Schweidnitz, and eventually take it from the Austrians
Battle of PragueBATTLE OF PRAGUE - Friedrich der Grosse and his Prussians defeat the Austrians under Charles de Lorraine. Charles retreats to Prague which is then besieged
Austrians in VeronaAustrian troops march through the streets of Verona, which they occupy : the locals are less than thrilled
Battle of Solferino 9With bodies strewing the ground about him, Napoleon III watches his men batter the Austrians
Austrians on LakeAustrian troops embark in boats on lake Garda, the easiest route in this mountainous region
Battle of Solferino 6Vittorio Emanuele watches the progress of the battle, in which his men and the French inflict a decisive defeat on the Austrians
Battle of Magenta - 3The Austrians lose 6000 men trying to hold on to Magenta, the Piedmontese and French lose 4400 taking it : this dog, mourning a French victim, considers it all stupid
Battle of Solferino 1The Piedmontese army advances en masse against the Austrians who are forced back across the Mincio : defeated, the Austrians make concessions which lead to Italian unity
Battle of Magenta 2The battle of Magenta is essentially a fight for the town : Piedmontese and French forces drive the Austrians out after bitter street fighting
Verona FortifiedVerona, occupied by the Austrians, is sturdily fortified against the Piedmontese and French
Battle of MontebelloA combined Piedmontese and French army defeats the Austrians at Montebello
Battle of Magenta - 1Napoleon III with general MacMahon at the battle of Magenta, when a decisive victory is inflicted on the Austrians
Zouaves after PalestroFrench Zouaves help the Sardinians to defeat the Austrians at the battle of Palestro
Battle of Magenta - 4French grenadiers dispute the railway bridge at Magenta with the Austrians
Battle of PalestroThe Piedmontese defeat the Austrians at the battle of Palestro : some French troops also take part
Battle of Solferino 10After the battle, French troops gather up the weapons discarded by the defeated Austrians
Battle of TurbigoFrench forces at Turbigo are attacked by the Austrians, but after severe fighting MacMahon repels the attacks with considerable loss on both sides
Napoleon III at PalestroNapoleon III surveys the battlefield of Palestro, where French troops helped the Piedmontese to defeat the Austrians
Battle of Solferino 5Napoleon III watches his men defeat the Austrians