Zouave Officer Reminiscences of an Officer of Zouaves-the 2nd Zouaves of the Second Empire on Campaign in North Africa and the Crimean War

Name: Zouave Officer Reminiscences of an Officer of Zouaves-the 2nd Zouaves of the Second Empire on Campaign in North Africa and the Crimean War
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ISBN: 9781846779176

ISBN-10: 1846779170

ISBN-13: 9781846779176

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Authors: Jean Joseph Gustave Cler

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Of the soldiers of the world-the Zouaves are the first and bravest This is a rare and unusual account compiled principally from the writings of Cler, who became a General of the French Army and who fell in battle at Magenta. The book concerns his earlier career and the experiences, campaigns and battles of his beloved regiment of Zouaves during their campaigns against the hostile tribes of colonial French North Africa, and afterwards during the gruelling Crimean War. The Zouave style has been often emulated-particularly during the American Civil War-but these troops, the original Zouave regiments, held a long tradition as a corps delite within the Imperial French Army. They had a reputation…

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List price: $16.99
Publisher: Leonaur Limited
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 224
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English