Military Life in Algeria: By the Count P. de Castellane, Том 1Hurst and Blackett, 1853 |
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... fell at the feet of his companions . Out of twenty - two men , five were left still shielding with their bodies the trust confided to them , when the sound of horses galloping at full speed , gave them fresh spirit . Soon a number of ...
... fell at the feet of his companions . Out of twenty - two men , five were left still shielding with their bodies the trust confided to them , when the sound of horses galloping at full speed , gave them fresh spirit . Soon a number of ...
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... fell upon the emigrants as on their natural prey . The Righas advanced in this wise , surrounding themselves with a circle of musketry , carrying off their wounded and burying their dead , until they reached the land on which their ...
... fell upon the emigrants as on their natural prey . The Righas advanced in this wise , surrounding themselves with a circle of musketry , carrying off their wounded and burying their dead , until they reached the land on which their ...
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... fell , and the turned three times in the air , striking its head on the sharp point of a rock beneath . As to the chasseur , he was unhorsed at the first start , and we saw him roll into the abyss . A party was dispatched after his body ...
... fell , and the turned three times in the air , striking its head on the sharp point of a rock beneath . As to the chasseur , he was unhorsed at the first start , and we saw him roll into the abyss . A party was dispatched after his body ...
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... fell as by right to the share of General Changarnier . Lastly , the smala was assigned to the Duc d'Aumale , com- manding at Medeah . In order to convey the materials necessary for the establishment of Orleansville , the use of pro ...
... fell as by right to the share of General Changarnier . Lastly , the smala was assigned to the Duc d'Aumale , com- manding at Medeah . In order to convey the materials necessary for the establishment of Orleansville , the use of pro ...
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... fell back senseless . At the same instant the door was besieged with loud and repeated howling - it was the chaous of the new dey , who came to seize the riches of Omar . On returning to her senses , Jemna sent to seek hospitality of an ...
... fell back senseless . At the same instant the door was besieged with loud and repeated howling - it was the chaous of the new dey , who came to seize the riches of Omar . On returning to her senses , Jemna sent to seek hospitality of an ...
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Abd-el-Kader Achachas adventures Africa afterwards Algeria Algiers ambush Arab Arab bureau arms arrived battalion battle of Isly Bel-Hadj bivouac Blidah Bou-Maza bound Caddour Caid camp Canrobert Captain carried cavalry Changarnier chaous Chasseurs d'Orleans Cheaper Edition Cheliff chief Colonel Berthier Colonel Cavaignac column commanded Darha Emir enemy eyes fatigue fell fire Flittas followed France French garrison guard halt hand head heights hill honour horse horsemen hour hundred infantry Jemna Kabyles Khamis killed leagues legion marabout Maréchal de Logis Marshal Bugeaud Mazouna Medeah midst Milianah mirontaine Mironton months morning Mostaganem mountain mules night officers Omar Omar Pasha Oran Orleans chasseurs Orleansville Ouar Senis Pasha passed Peerages post 8vo ravine razzia reached river rocks Sbéahs shot sides Sidi Siquot soldiers soon Spahis squadron Tenes tent thou took trees tribes troops valley vols whilst whole wood wounded Zouaves
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