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I gave the sign of the 'Chasseurs' of forty-three years ago.
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Our men and the members of this club used to have many _rencontres_, until it culminated in a challenge from the 'Chasseurs' who sent a _cartel_ to the sixty members of the Doric Club, offering to meet them with thirty of their picked men.
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This would be the objective of the French Guard Chasseurs.
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Cigarette is beloved of the Chasseurs, feared and respected by the Arabs,
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The third squadron of Chasseurs defeated the Russian cuirassiers and did Rally on the Spot and turn their facing to charge into the flank of the Russian horse battery on the hill.
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On the other hand, the squadron of Guard Chasseurs seen pointing towards the flank of the Russian horse battery on the hill, did rally on the spot after defeating the Russian cuirassiers that you can see in the distance with backs turned to the French.
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After that she wandered to Africa with her mother, and then, after her mother's death, Cigarette attached herself to the Chasseurs.
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If you look at the last picture of the Guard Chasseurs a Cheval, the two squadrons in column were fighting and killing off the Russian artillery crew.
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Reading the sample entry -- describing an early novel of the Chasseurs d'Afrique (kind of a gentleman's version of the Foreign Legion) titled Under Two Flags by one Ouida, neé Marie Louise de la Remée -- convinced me to figure out how to put in a purchase request with my local library via their website.
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The attack begins with light cavalry and horse artillery (already across the table gap and onto the Russian table) and two squadrons of dragoons screening the hammer blow that will be delivered by the Guard Chasseurs a Cheval (5 sqds) and the 1er Cuirassiers (4 sqds).
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