The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-11
FIRST z0UAvIS.

tbs beautiful res nenf VINO wen, lbroug Toe pre
Ties ~ the campaign WITHOUT suffering from the oholsfa
month II e'SardL embarked Tor tbe Or, AZ Alma
lie es saved above the telegraph by SO geaRt Major
aleuFy, who, few moments af0Jw ards, la
by bvet 90 tbst Gay the Zouaves Of tue Fst regl
nent rtowed th nselvs OF inrepdlsy p,oof agaaes
eve'y, thing They we're the first under
shower OF gsyeshc and shells Daring the nigh. OF the
go OF Nhroh 1885, under the VI Colonel Jpn
| they sepo,srd u ssiy OF toe RUS
We too them gain al The ass most bloody episode
ct 1a see, at the stormmg of MalskcG ami the Sh
&c Sepember, 1855 what They were az Alma Mr. Coli
Leau guides them; although wounded 10 the head he
peDeUstes With few 1.n IN the very neck Of the
ard il the flag Of the FL Zouavs which mad signa
honor TO plsDtec the summit o. toat errble Dat
| terry, the possession Of which gave Ssbsstopol.
Stree se peace, the First Zouases has made the two
campaigns OF KabyliA Mr. Ooiineau there the stars
d'Ivoy, young and splesaii officer When he lert
| TIE DiifArS academy be was appointed sub lieu
$40 few months st.ar DO was pomo.ed 10 the RANK o.
lieut. DGpt sDd the 22d of Nay, 1876 10 ths. OF captain
he chef Of battalion $780, be euenaot colonel
in regiment Of the cvison of occupation in Rome when
tbe Eastern broke out He then sent 10 the
Cis Sub the sth and wac woun led a. tho 1sht OF the
18Th OF june, 1856 BE the aaule year Apo ncd
oricne Of Inc eh and returned 70 France at the end Of
Dcte o,ber. wbep be vas gar soned in Paris
Colonel Psuze d'lsoy, for whom. 90 account OF his
prsei fortune and the coton OF his family dence in
PsJs nost sgrvessie abandoned the Jockey Club,
WHICH he WAS member, ana hss numerous friends
DO his peIe1ts " AGAIN t. the baule field. He
charged in command and weo. TO Africa. de
after invested with the command Of the First z,uaves,
which is ore Of the fnest commands to be desired by
coonel Moniebelo Pslestro and Magenta hal not gveu
10 Coouel dvoy the occasia to show his 70
Aus'risns At MsrigrD he engraved new victory upon
the esge Of the First Zouaves.
THE SECOND ZOUAvEs.
Let US commence by quoting the numerous fights in
which the Seconc Zouave has participated it's orgsn
izs,ioS-is62 expeditions Of he BlhQrs taking Of FL
sRhoust 1854, Alma; 1866, 6sht Of the 22d
apd 2sd OF February; Kanelon Vert, 7th OF June;
Gght the 18th Of June baltic Of Frakter 1856
Ksbyha; 1857, Kabyiia fight Of Theridan 24ta Of
June
Second Zousves has suocessvey been by
Nesers Vinoy Cer Saw,io aud Txer General Cler,
since te nrgan'2cD served as Lieutenant Colonel, has
written Tine history Of the regrr under the title Of
''ouveniis dan Cicier du 2ue de Znaps." is book
written With simplicity, ia which patriot sm and love Of
military art overflow One feels when reading ID that al
the deeds oI vsor recorded in have been wneHsed oy
the autoor II Is tho golden book OF the Second Z,u
tho names o. all the officers and diers who
dstpgnehed themselves are recorded IN it.
TIE Second Zousvee forms part OF the brigade Gsu
(ist Of the % division Of the I'd corps) 1t while
marching a. its head, from rurb2o Magenta that
ger erai Of division, Espinssse, WAS killed.
rxier, who commands is, mas gone through the
whole campaign Of the Crimea, and has been several
years In Africa; he las served long time In the Foot
Cbas,eus, the speciality Of which nearly that Of the
ZouaVes He appointed captain o. the 9th bsttsoq
The 10Th OF October ls45 aud has arays since been
aoet :svossniy noted. By giving TO him the aud OF
the second Zouavea on the "a OF last the En-
has done much honor 10 the officer 10 the reg
meut
THE THIRD zouAvEs
The fight Of Palestro bes mmoralzed the of the
Third regimest OF Iouaves but has brought oblivion
The great OF bat ps during Crmean war II
Ar it Lot able to unfold ts eagle in the udst Of
The powcer s however, the which Of the three
regiments has cone the most before S4bastopo.
AT Anna, placed in General Bosqre IS DIVISION 1t ope
rated 10 The TURING movement on ibe right wiog which
decided he euccess Of the day The rex, day Tvs Colonel
". Tsrbourech, died from the cholera He spared
the day before BY the snemys bullets 70 suffer dread
full kgopy.
At IDkermann one Of the bat,alions, guided BY
the intrepid de Bourbati, passed three times at
the po: OF the bsyonet through Russian Masses tbs
eisg OF which would bsye completely destroyed the Eng
lish army had lot our soldiers promptly inserfsred
The 18th Of March, 1856 they carried five ambuscades
The h Of the Mselon fort and the 18Th at the
fruitlees attack of Maatof the regiment covered itself
At the battle Of Trsktir II acted most i'm porau. part
Finally at the stomng Of the Sth Of September, ii took
part at the atiacKs Of the left wing
When tsck Africa, the Third Zouaves contributed with
the two others 70 the expedition in Kapyla during the
years 1855 and 1867,
metz a'l Mapsepsp pobss oe sSn
the orders Of Colonel de Chabron. The bravery
and BILE character Of that superior officer have been
much ADMIRED by the whole Eastern army.
de Chahrcn, who has spoken OF on account of
the OF Pastro has again Done wonders at Magenta
The Emperor Napoleon III. had electrified thu rhrd
1869 in tee army order OF the dag At Magenta they
showed themselves what they we're i've days previouz
THE zOUAvEs OF TIE GUARD.
On RRn!zed ca the battle felos of the Crimea the
Zooaves CT the Guard-tbe bravess among the brave
undoubtedly form ooe OF the corps d elite
for band to hand dght, lie that which toes have sus
aiped at the bexo Of be Busora bridge Chosen from
among the Zonaveeand that mea0s good desl-orokea
10 ibe fseues aud the gyUustc exercises, accustomed
70 hazard tner lives at moment they possess
so!idy and that coup all Shich duplicate the forces of
the soldier the battle Geld Their off ,ers al, come
from the special troops Ut toe African army After hag.
irg been submitted to frat seec,ion enter
old regiments they are tgs0 atentvey miaet to be
admitted The Guard Tney mag be proud Of their pos
hGn when considering the qualities required from them
officers and soldiers worthy Of the other the
Only way TO praise them they to their
ces d.
Gu the 18th Of june 1885, the day lost the General
IL Chief, DESTROYS 70 try last and powerful effort sent
tor the cciooe of the zouaves of the Guard. Jsnou"
fa,d be, pointing out ~ b the eDemys ,ipe with yonr
men Yen Can pass every woere; ~ns. ask Of you
potsbe is, therefore, aha. you with it,
soded General, 90 not good bys," aod the rsg.
meni left, with cries OF C Tipe Emrereu p
At the s,onng OF MsakoG they aimed az q reserve
corps but thor elan brought trem soon on the theatre
Of ',be fight. When harding them their Gag General
Canfob.rt promised them that they would have
occasion u illustrate it. Only tSo victories
upon i'Sebss'opoi end Magenta But OF those 30
victories ope resumes all the struggles of laoor,ous
campasn the ooer opens 60 era forever glorious Of
teiVerance or country.
1be regiment the zouaves Of the Guard has been or
ganized BY ~ de Lavarande and after wards anded
by hesars JsnniD AID Bonnet, Msureiban Poihes.
H. Guiensrd, who led IL tn liza an experienced of.
Ger OF africa ard OF the Cmea When before SebssroD
az Lieutenant Colonel OF the Fourteenth Of the Line be
nbgusheo sell and obtained the rank Of Colonel Of the
Nineteenth. Ailer ,De battle OF Magenta N Guignard
pad ehe oncr OF receiving the Fluctuations OF his Majesty
the Emperor IN presence OF hs brave Zouaves rad
fought Ike lions snd had sbo tee Aus,rsns that they
really the best soidere of France.
THE FIFTH CORPS DARMEE OF FRANCE
Which 10 commanded ny Prince Napoleon, is composed
OF two oivecps OF infantry, viz
1tt diyiaiop-Geaerai d'Auteuarre 6Erytlie, commsn
der let brigade General Negre; Sd regiment Of Zonaves
ana the 18TH and SCH regiments OF infantry Of the line
% brigade, Geners Co'reard; e3a and o9to OF the line
"a oiveou-Geners Zurich commander: LIST brigade,
General Grandbamp l4tc battalion Of Foo. Chasseurs
lsn and 26h Of ,he line % brigade General Gavin
Bourquet; seth and SD Of the tine
RyDe IA NJ ia
De Beaufort dhsupoui, xno has his assistant Colonel
Henry, aide lie camp Of his Imperial Bganess Prince
Jerome The engineers ,be Arters aced under
he command Of Generals Of Brigade de Coneres and do
Fietsck.
The troops cf General d'Auemarre's DIVISION sYrved
from Afsi now b month, pioyed In the Army Of
lay, ana will 0e until te 9Th liz defnt,oeiy
uted. Tic Third Z,usves distinguished Itself at Pa
esro srd the go At Iontebelo
The Ubfich DIVISION ~hc left Paris at the END OF Nav
exclusively form ed Of corps which giofousiy shared
ID the CriDean campaign.
TIE ITALIAN REGIMENT SIGTSMUND LAY
ING DOWN ARMS in The BATTLE OF MA