voltigeur

• “French voltigeur company deploys into skirmish order in the light woods.”

  BAR Napoleon Playtest

• “This is a nice picture of the voltigeur loading his musket in what I consider to be a realistic and dynamic pose.”

  Early Elite Miniatures - I Want These Figures

• “This is one of my favorite figures in the range and looks great standing next to the firing voltigeur pictured below.”

  Early Elite Miniatures - I Want These Figures

• “This breaks down into 7 line companies, 1 grenadier company, and 1 voltigeur company.”

  Archive 2007-12-01

• “French battalion in line with voltigeur company in skirmish order.”

  Archive 2007-12-01

• “He had not made the men change their breeches because he reckoned that would take too much time, and a sharp-eyed voltigeur might wonder why the redcoats had dark-green trousers, but he would risk that.”

  Sharpe's Escape

• “Sharpe reloaded the rifle, knelt by the back window and saw a voltigeur at the yard's end twitch back as he was struck by a bullet fired from the attic.”

  Sharpe's Escape

• “The man Harper had shot crawled away and Sharpe aimed his rifle at the gap between the buildings, expecting another voltigeur to appear at any moment.”

  Sharpe's Escape

• “He went first, jumping down the steps, sprinting towards the track, stopping at the dunghill, turning and dropping to one knee, and the red-jacketed Riflemen were spreading in the skirmish line either side of him as he aimed the rifle at the side of the house, looking for an officer, seeing none, but there was a voltigeur taking aim with his musket.”

  Sharpe's Escape

• “No one was watching him, they were all staring at the column which edged ever closer, or if some men were watching him then they must assume he was aiming at a voltigeur.”

  Sharpe's Escape

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