Narrative of a Campaign Against the Kabaïles of Algeria

Abd-el-Kader Africa Algeria Algiers amidst amongst ancient Arab arms army arrière-garde arrived Atlas attack Bedeau behold beneath Beni-Abbés Beni-Idjer Beni-Yala Bêtna Biskra bivouack Bône Bougie Boursali brushwood burnooses Caïd Calama camp cavaliers chief Christian colony column command Constantine corn cous-coussou dashed dashkrah desert Djebel douar Emir encamped enemy expedition eyes fatigue fell fierce fire francs French gourbies Guelma guns Hadjoutes halt hand head heights horses hour hundred inhabitants journey Kabaïles Kabyle Khalif leagues lofty long guns mammelon Marrabbutts Marshal Marshal Bugeaud Metidja Moslem mountains mounted mule neighbourhood neighbouring night numerous oasis officers olive-trees Oued Zenati passed plain population present prisoners province razzias remarkably river rocks Roman route saddle Sahara Setif sheikh shiekh shot side Sidi sirocco slopes soldiers soon spahis spot Sultan summit tent territory Tlemsen Tolba town traversed tribe troops Tuggurt valley vast venerable villages whilst wild wounded Zouaves