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Giuseppe Cesare Abba
1838Oct, 6

Giuseppe Cesare Abba

Giuseppe Cesare Abba, Italian soldier, poet, and author (d. 1910)
Giuseppe Cesare Abba (6 October 1838 – 6 November 1910) was an Italian patriot and writer. As a participant on the expedition of i Mille he fought next to Giuseppe Garibaldi in his conquest of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in 1860.

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