Napoleons Mounted Chasseurs Of The Imperial Guard

FORMED FROM HIS ORIGINAL ESCORT OF `GUIDES` AND THE `CONSULAR GUARD` IN 1799, THE MOUNTED CHASSEURS WERE A PERSONAL FAVORITE OF NAPOLEON`S. THIS BOOK OFFERS A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE HAND-PICKED ELITE CAVALRY GUARD THAT SERVED AS NAPOLEON`S CLOSE PERSONAL ESCORT AND WERE COMMITTED TO THE MOST DANGEROUS AREAS OF COMBAT ON THE BATTLEFIELD.