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    The Carabiniers-à-Cheval (French for Horse Carabiniers or Mounted Carabiniers) were mounted troops in the service of France. Their origins date back to...
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    from the front. Illustratively, Houssaye reports that the Grenadiers à Cheval numbered 796 of all ranks on 15 June, but just 462 on 19 June, while the...
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    Army Corps was commanded by général Claude marie Hyacinthe Marmier 1st Brigade of général Paul de Valabrègue 4e Régiment de Chasseurs à Cheval (French:...
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  • Foot) was attached to each of the six newly raised regiments of Chasseurs à Cheval (literally Hunters on Horses/ Mounted Hunters). In 1788 these battalions...
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    cavalry (15th Cavalry, 11th Dragoons and 12th Chasseurs à Cheval) of Lecourbe's "Right Wing Corps" of the "Army of the Rhine". Nansouty's cavalry took part...
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  • of the Guard consisted of two regiments, the Chasseurs à Cheval and the Grenadiers à Cheval, along with a small unit of elite Gendarmes and a squadron...
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    Regiment of chasseurs à cheval. In 1792 he served during the invasion of Savoy, first as colonel of the 12th Regiment of chasseurs à cheval then of the 2nd Dragoon...
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    disproportion in forces, Nansouty sent forward Piré's brigade (16th Chasseurs à cheval and 9th Chevau-légers lanciers) in a successful charge that dislodged the...
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    hussars, and 15 chasseurs à cheval): 30 were grouped into five cavalry divisions, 22 were attached individually to army corps, and one (the 8th Hussars)...
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    Mameluks des Gardes Consulaire et Impériale". La Garde impériale: troupes à cheval. Les Uniformes du Premier Empire (in French). Vol. 2. Paris: Jacques Grancher...
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  • remainder were from the 3rd, 13th, 17th, 18th and 22nd regiments of Chasseurs à cheval.) This formation arrived in 1915 and was disbanded on 15 June 1917, its...
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    ISBN 978-0-7867-2537-3. Béraud (1841–1842), "Études Hygiéniques de la chair de cheval comme aliment", Musée des Familles (in French), archived from the original...
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    and Montesa cavalry regiments, against Lasalle's French 10th Chasseurs à cheval and 9th Dragoons. One notable officer serving with the brigade was Carlos...
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    Hutchinson. p. 442. ISBN 0-09-180178-8. Edhem Eldem: ′De quelle couleur était le cheval blanc de Franchet d'Espèrey? Petite enquête sur la vérité historique.′ In:...
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  • Chasseurs à Cheval (1806–1807, transferred to VI Corps in the Grande Armée) 19th Regiment of Mounted Hunters 19éme Régiment de Chasseurs à Cheval (1806–1807...
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    led 12 squadrons of the corps cavalry, which consisted of the 9th and 10th Hussar Regiments and the 21st Chasseurs à Cheval Regiment. General of Brigade...
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    reserve and skilfully launched the 12th Chasseurs-à-Cheval frontally, while the 11th Chasseurs-à-Cheval charged the O'Reilly Chevaulegers from flank. On...
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    brigade consisted of the 2nd and 4th Hussar Regiments and the 5th Chasseurs à Cheval Regiment, four squadrons each. In the artillery reserve there were one horse...
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    his wife, Julia. After getting married, the Zagars volunteered for the Peace Corps and were sent to Peru, where Isaiah became inspired by Peruvian folk...
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    carabiniers, twenty dragoon regiments, eighteen regiments of chasseurs à cheval and ten hussar regiments. In reality, it was seldom that any of these regiments...
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    before. In 1914, the shako was still being worn in France (by chasseurs à cheval, infantry of the Republican Guard, chasseurs d'Afrique and hussars); in...
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    school on 1804 he became a lieutenant in the 12th regiment of chasseurs à cheval. He took part in the Wars of the Third and Fourth Coalitions. In 1807 he...
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    Latin Quarter menu contemporary with the siege reads in part: * Consommé de cheval au millet. (horse) * Brochettes de foie de chien à la maître d'hôtel. (dog)...
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    Napoleon (category Characters in War and Peace)
    reached Leoben, about 100 km from Vienna, the Austrians sued for peace. The preliminary peace of Leoben, signed on 18 April, gave France control of most of...
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    nearly perpendicular course, placing him amidst of the separated French corps. On 17 November a pivotal moment occurred when the French Imperial Guard...
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    French light infantry (Chasseurs à pied) or light cavalry (Chasseurs à cheval). The Chasseurs à pied (light infantry) were originally recruited from hunters...
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    course of siege warfare. Certain countries such as France (Grenadiers à Cheval de la Garde Impériale) and Argentina (Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers) established...
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    under his command, among which were the Grenadiers and the Volontaires à cheval, he patrolled the north shore of the St. Lawrence River, upstream from the...
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    cavalry contingent supported VI Corps, including the 3rd, 5th, 7th, and 8th Hussar Regiments, the 14th and 24th Chasseurs a Cheval Regiments, and the 12th Dragoon...
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  • prisonniers de la CCAT". Outre-mer la 1ère. Retrieved 27 June 2024. Alain Cheval (24 June 2024). "Manifestation des indépendantistes au centre pénitentiaire...
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