Military Life in Algeria: By the Count P. de Castellane, Том 1 |
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During two years , these trees served as fuel for the troops ; what yet remains is
still beautiful enough to lend a charm to Blidah as a place of residence . It was
here , as I before said , that General Changarnier had for the moment taken up
his ...
During two years , these trees served as fuel for the troops ; what yet remains is
still beautiful enough to lend a charm to Blidah as a place of residence . It was
here , as I before said , that General Changarnier had for the moment taken up
his ...
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... but then was established the budding renown of those names which were in
future to become the glory of Africa ; the pass of Mouzaia and its conflicts ,
Medeah and Milianah occupied by our troops , and the advance of our columns
in every ...
... but then was established the budding renown of those names which were in
future to become the glory of Africa ; the pass of Mouzaia and its conflicts ,
Medeah and Milianah occupied by our troops , and the advance of our columns
in every ...
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The very next day after our arrival at Blidah the troops were to commence
marching . Accordingly , nothing but noise and confusion reigned in the town , of
which solitude and tranquillity are the habitual characteristics . The shops were ...
The very next day after our arrival at Blidah the troops were to commence
marching . Accordingly , nothing but noise and confusion reigned in the town , of
which solitude and tranquillity are the habitual characteristics . The shops were ...
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... General Changarnier had made this phrase proverbial among the troops . On
the 13th of June , 1849 , the 6th battalion of Chasseurs , who had long served
under the General , in Africa , on being ordered to charge the insurgents , started
off ...
... General Changarnier had made this phrase proverbial among the troops . On
the 13th of June , 1849 , the 6th battalion of Chasseurs , who had long served
under the General , in Africa , on being ordered to charge the insurgents , started
off ...
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... a real minister , M. De Salvaudy , I believe , came to visit the eastern province ,
and was conducted from Philipperille to Constantine , by the troops escorting the
baggage . Coming to a hill he heard the word ministre on all sides ...
... a real minister , M. De Salvaudy , I believe , came to visit the eastern province ,
and was conducted from Philipperille to Constantine , by the troops escorting the
baggage . Coming to a hill he heard the word ministre on all sides ...
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