Napoleonic Wars, Military uniforms, French Voltigeur fighting a cavalry lancer, an infantry square formation in the background resisting a cavalry charge. The Voltigeurs of the Guard, along with their sister regiments the Tirailleurs (formerly the Tirailleurs-Grenadiers and Conscrit-Grenadiers Regiments), provided the skirmish screen for the Chasseurs and Grenadiers of Napoleon's Old Guard.


Size: 6780px × 4836px
Location: France
Photo credit: © Walker Art Library / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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