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    The Canadian Voltigeurs were a light infantry unit, raised in Lower Canada (the present-day Province of Quebec) in 1812, that fought in the War of 1812...
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  • champions. The Voltigeurs won both the President's Cup and Jean Rougeau Trophy during the 2008–09 season. In the 2009 Memorial Cup, the Voltigeurs finished...
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    have a voltigeurs platoon for dismounted reconnaissance. Canadian Voltigeurs Chasseur Grande Armée Grenz infantry Jäger (military) Les Voltigeurs de Québec...
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  • French-speaking Canadian militia light infantry unit, the Canadian Voltigeurs (raised in 1812 and disbanded in 1815). The founder of the Canadian Voltigeurs, Lieutenant-Colonel...
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    Provincial Corps of Light Infantry (Canadian Voltigeurs)". Military Uniforms in Canada 1665-1970. Ottawa: National Museums of Canada. pp. 67–69. ISBN 066010346X...
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    Battle of the Chateauguay (category Use Canadian English from January 2023)
    posted the light company of the Canadian Fencibles under Captain Richard Ferguson (50); two companies of the Canadian Voltigeurs under Captain Michel-Louis...
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    The 230th (Voltigeurs Canadiens-Français) Battalion, CEF was a unit in the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War. Based in Ottawa, Ontario...
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    Battle of the Chateauguay, 26 October 1813, when approximately 1,300 Canadian Voltigeurs, under the command of Charles-Michel de Salaberry, defeated an American...
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    000 at the Chateauguay River on 25 October with a smaller force of Canadian Voltigeurs and Mohawks. Salaberry's force numbered only 339, but it had a strong...
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  • battle, the Canadian Fencibles were initially outflanked and falling back, before Lieutenant-Colonel Charles de Salaberry of the Canadian Voltigeurs ordered...
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