Career
After an honorable career in Algeria, General Margueritte was mortally wounded in the great cavalry charge at Sedan. He died in Belgium. The sand cat is named in his honour, being given the binominal name Felis margarita.
After an honorable career in Algeria, General Margueritte was mortally wounded in the great cavalry charge at Sedan. He died in Belgium. The sand cat is named in his honour, being given the binominal name Felis margarita.