At Zouaves made a costly counter-attack north of Thélus and when the Bavarians attempted to advance they were engaged from the village , which was eventually captured , which enabled Neuville to be occupied unopposed but a new French defensive position was established at La Targette .
At Zouaves made a costly counter-attack north of Thélus and when the Bavarians attempted to advance they were engaged from the village . 
 Eventually , the capture of Thélus enabled Neuville to be occupied unopposed but a new French defensive position was found at La Targette .