Spahi, were light-cavalry regiments of the French army recruited primarily from the Arab and Berber populations of Algeria, Tebessa. Oran Province, Algeria. Africa. Drawing by H. Charles, Tébessa and its monuments by Antoine Héron de Villefosse (1845 - 1919) Le Tour du Monde 1880

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