chasseurs
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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
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
I saw a battalion of the chasseurs and a battalion of marines set to work in a field where every other blow of the pick hit a rock.
From The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces by Heywood Broun
At last the procession moved, and I, at the peril of my life—for the crowd, couriers, and chasseurs rode like lunatics—ran down to the cathedral.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various
The cavalry, too, close to the village of Ligny were French chasseurs.
From The Dispatch-Riders The Adventures of Two British Motor-cyclists in the Great War by Percy F. (Percy Francis) Westerman
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