ENRICO See also:COSENZ (1812–1898)
, See also:Italian soldier, was See also:born at See also:Gaeta, on the 12th of See also:January 1812
.
As See also:captain of See also:artillery in the Neapolitan See also:army he took See also:part in the expedition sent by See also:Ferdinand II. against the Austrians in 1848; but after the coup d'etat at See also:Naples he followed See also:General Guglielmo See also:Pepe in disobeying Ferdinand's See also:- ORDER
- ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
- ORDER, HOLY
order for the withdrawal of the troops, and proceeded to See also:Venice to aid in defending that See also:city
.
As commandant of the fort of Marghera, See also:Cosenz displayed distinguished valour, and after the fall of the fort assumed the See also:defence of the Piazzale, where he was twice wounded
.
Upon the fall of Venice he fled to See also:Piedmont, where he remained until, in 1859, he assumed the command of a Garibaldian See also:regiment
.
In 186o he conducted the third Garibaldian expedition to See also:Sicily, defeated two Neapolitan brigades at Piale (See also:August 23), and marched victoriously upon Naples, where he was appointed See also:minister of See also:war, and took part in organizing the See also:plebiscite
.
During the war of 1866 his See also:division saw but little active service
.
After the war he repeatedly declined the See also:portfolio of war
.
In 1881, however, he became See also:chief of the general See also:staff, and held that position until a See also:short See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time before his See also:death at See also:Rome on the 7th of August 1898
.
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