Battle of Castelfidardo

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Battle of Castelfidardo
Part of the Expedition of the Thousand Italian Unification
Date 18 September 1860 (1860-09-18) Location Castelfidardo, Papal States (present-day Italy) 43°28′N 13°33′E / 43.467°N 13.550°E / 43.467; 13.550 Result Sardinian victory
Belligerents
Sardinia	Papal States
Commanders and leaders
Enrico Cialdini	Louis de Lamoricière Georges de Pimodan † Myles Keogh
Strength
4,880 mobilized[1]	6,550 mobilized[1]
Casualties and losses
62 killed 184 wounded	88 killed ~400 wounded ~600 captured

The Battle of Castelfidardo took place on 18 September 1860 at Castelfidardo, a small town in the Marche region of Italy. It was fought between the Royal Sardinian Army – acting as the driving force in the war for Italian unification, against the Papal States.^[2]