palm tax, seizing the moated fortification of Zaatcha 20 km from Biskra. The French marched on Zaatcha [fr], laying siege for months. It finally fell...
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Zouaves at the Battle of Zaatcha during the Conquest of Algeria...
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2nd Foreign Infantry Regiment. In 1849, he was present at the Siege of Zaatcha of 16 July – 26 November 1849, where we was wounded in the shoulder. He...
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None Roman republicans Victory Pacification of Algeria (1849) Battle of Zaatcha 16 July – 26 November 1849 Algeria None Berbers Arabs Victory French colonisation...
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Mélikech, Sameur, Al Amri. Then he commanded at the battle of Zaatcha (French: siège de Zaatcha), earning the Commander Neck Order of the Legion d'honneur...
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Location Commanding Officer Highest Ranking Legion Commander Result Strength Casualties Foreign Legion Units Involved 1849 Battle of Zaatcha Victory 5,000...
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(1837) Mostaganem (1839) Mouzaïa (1840) Coleah (1841) Djidjelli (1842) Zaatcha (1849) Fedj-Menazel (1851) Battle of Alma (1854) The annual celebration...
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mentioned in several dispatches being distinguished notably at the Siege of Zaatcha in 1849 serving under colonel Canrobert, another future French marshal...
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pacification. October-26 November 1849: the Siege and capture of the oasis of Zaatcha. The operation was conducted with the 1st battalion of the Foreign Legion...
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