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The
memorial stones outside
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THIS
SACRED HUT
WHICH IN 1849 SAVED
FROM THE HERODIAN AUSTRIANS AND ROME
GARIBALDI LIBERATOR
THE BAPTISED ITALIANS
WILL HONOUR
AS THAT
OF BETHLEHEM OF NAZARETH
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HERE
WHERE GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI
IN MDCCCXLIX
AGAINST THE DOUBLE TYRANNY
FOUND A SAFE REFUGE
LOWERING IN THE GLORIOUS FLAG
THE EVENTS
OF THE ROMAN REPUBLIC
THE "SOCIETA' DEL GLOBO" OF RAVENNA
LAY THIS EPIGRAPH
IN ADMIRATION
OF THE GREAT CITIZEN
17 JULY 1879
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IN
MDCCCXLIX
GARIBALDI
BEING HUNTED DOWN
SOUGHT REFUGE
WITH HIS TRUSTED LEGGERO
IN THIS DESERTED MARSH
A REFUGE FROM MISFORTUNE
AFTER SEEING HIS COMPANIONS FALL
HAVING GIVEN HONOUR TO ITALIAN ARMS
AND NEW GLORY TO ROME
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THE
GARIBALDI'S HUT CONSERVATION SOCIETY
FOR THIS REASON
THIS DAY 2 JULY MDCCCLXXXII
XXX DAYS AFTER HIS DEATH
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IN
MDCCCXLIX
ROME CONQUERED AND RETURNED TO THE PONTIFF
FOR THE ARMS OF FRANCE
GARIBALDI
TRIED TO GIVE AID TO VENICE
BUT HIS DEATH BEING SOUGHT AFTER BY THE AUSTRIANS
TOOK REFUGE IN THIS HUT
FROM 7.30 P.M. OF VI TO 6 P.M. OF VII AUGUST
AND ITALY WAS SAVED
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THE
ASSOCIATION OF VETERANS
OF BATTLERS FOUGHT IN ITALY
LAID THIS STONE
IN MEMORY OF THE GREAT LEADER
OF THE PEOPLE
ON XX SEPTEMBER MDCCCLXXXIII
THE THIRTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF
THE
LIBERATION OF ROME
IN
ACCORDANCE WITH HIS WISH
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