Custozza

Radetzky, greatly reinforced by fresh troops, attacked and defeated the Italian troops at the Battle of Custozza.

1848, Jan. 12 2001

Italy declared war on Austria (June 18) but Archduke Albert defeated Italy at the second battle of Custozza (June 24).

1866, May 12 2001

Italy, already smarting under the defeat of Custozza, went wild with rejoicing.

Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale

The Italians were depressed both by the news of Custozza and the hesitation of their admiral to risk anything.

Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale

Again in 1866 he was righting under the archduke Albert, until, on the feast of Johanni, he was disabled at the battle of Custozza by a wound in his foot.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 28, July, 1873 Various

On the 24th the Austrian army, under the Archduke Albert, had beaten the Italians at Custozza, and the

Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima John Richard Hale

They were supported by king Albert of Sardinia, but a strong Austrian army under old Radetzky marched into the valley of the Po, defeated the Sardinians near Custozza and Novara and forced Albert to abdicate in favour of his son, Victor Emanuel, who a few years later was to be the first king of a united Italy.

The Story of Mankind 1921

It is said that the Italian defeat at Custozza three days before had taken the heart out of him.

A History of Sea Power William Oliver Stevens 1916

Though beaten at Custozza on June 24, the Italians did their part by keeping busy an Austrian army of 80,000.

A History of Sea Power William Oliver Stevens 1916

At Custozza, on July 25, he suffered a signal defeat.

A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Edwin Emerson 1914