He returned to lead the Expedition of the Thousand in 1860, and his military exploits coupled with the political machinations of Cavour led to the crowning of Victor Emmanuel II.
This man met his wife while fighting in the War of Tatters, and he sacked Gualeguaychu while campaigning against Manuel Oribe in Uruguay. He won victories for the rebels at Luino and Mozzarone during the revolutions of 1848, but lost and was exiled when the French besieged his capital. He returned to lead the Expedition of the Thousand in 1860, and his military exploits coupled with the political machinations of Cavour led to the crowning of Victor Emmanuel II. For 10 points, name this leader of the Red Shirts, the "Father of Italian Independence."
This man met his wife while fighting in the War of Tatters, and he sacked Gualeguaychu while campaigning against Manuel Oribe in Uruguay.
Giuseppi Garibaldi