chasseurs

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There was the visit of George VI, when the King held his salute for a battalion of chasseurs a pied until the last little proud-eyed rear guard quick-stepped by.

From Time Magazine Archive

Recently when "Daisy" visited her delighted chasseurs they did everything they could think of to show their gratitude, including a dash up among snow-crested crags to shoot chamois for her lunch.

From Time Magazine Archive

The chasseurs leaped out of their trench; threw down their tools, and began to sing at top voice a popular Parisian love ditty entitled "Il faut de l'amour."

From The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces by Broun, Heywood

Fourteen regiments of cavalry, principally cuirassiers and chasseurs, are assembling at Brumath.

From The Pl?biscite or, A Miller's Story of the War by Chatrian, Alexandre

The chasseurs are a separate unit from the French infantry and have their own particular customs.

From Average Americans by Roosevelt, Theodore