First Battle of Boudouaou
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The First Battle of Boudouaou in 25–26 May 1837, during the French conquest of Algeria, pitted the troupes coloniales under Colonel Maximilien Joseph Schauenburg against the troops of Kabylia of the Igawawen.[1][2]
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First battle of Boudouaou in 1837 (engraving by Auguste Raffet, 1839) | |||||
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Emir Abdelkader Cheikh Ali Boushaki Cheikh Ben Zamoum |
Damrémont Schauenburg Perrégaux La Torré Lixières | ||||
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