Elite Cavalry #11 – Chasseurs a Cheval at the depot

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Continuing our Napoleonic Elite Cavalry series is of four Guard Chasseurs a Cheval at the depot. Napoleon's Elite Cavalry - Chasseurs a Cheval at the depot Another painting of Napoleon's Elite Cavalry by Lucien Rousselot. We see Chasseurs of the Imperial Guard, at their regimental depot. It’s typical morning. Rousselot presents four Chasseurs in the scene, two officers, a sous-officier, and a trooper in the background. One of the officers speaks to the sous-officier, a Maréchal des logis (sergeant), who takes down his commander’s orders in his notebook. The NCO will then carry on with the day’s routine. The men...