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Volturno

River of southern Italy; length 175 km/109 mi. It rises in the central Apennines and flows past Capua into the Tyrrhenian Sea 35 km/22 mi northwest of Naples. Its main tributary is the Calore.

The Italian nationalist Giuseppe Garibaldi defeated the Neapolitan army on the banks of the Volturno in 1860.
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By then they had fought at Madagascar, Dieppe, North Africa, Pentelleria, Sicily, Salerno, the Volturno River, Anzio, D-Day, Elba, Walcheren and Commachio.
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