
chasseur
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thumb|Chasseurs à pied bugler, illustration by Édouard Detaille in ''L'Armee Française (1885) thumb|upright|The Charging Chasseur'' by Théodore Géricault, depicting an officer of the [[Chasseurs à Cheval de la Garde Impériale]] thumb|The Chasseur in the Forest by Caspar David Friedrichthumb|Chasseur d'Afrique in 1914 Chasseur ( , ), a French term for "hunter", is the designation given to certain regiments of French and Belgian light infantry () or light cavalry () to denote troops trained for rapid action.
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- History
- {{lang|fr|Chasseurs à pied}}
- Flanqueurs Chasseurs
- Chasseurs Forestiers
- Modern French Army
- Belgian Army
- United States Army
- Argentine Army
- Romanian Army
- See also
- Footnotes
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thumb|Chasseurs à pied bugler, illustration by Édouard Detaille in ''L'Armee Française (1885) thumb|upright|The Charging Chasseur'' by Théodore Géricault, depicting an officer of the [[Chasseurs à Cheval de la Garde Impériale]]
thumb|The Chasseur in the Forest by Caspar David Friedrichthumb|Chasseur d'Afrique in 1914