Battle of Adwa
In 1887, the Cacciatori d'Africa included five battalions. With a regal decree of December 11, 1892, recruitment included Italian colonists, and the five battalions were reduced to one, composed of six companies. The Royal Corps of Colonial Troops was established in February 18, 1894, and the Cacciatori participated in the 1896 Battle of Adwa, where they were stationed at an Adigrat fort under the command of Major .