Volontaires de Saxe
The Volontaires de Saxe were a military unit of cavalry troops recruited by French field marshal Maurice de Saxe. It consisted of dragoons and uhlans. The troops were organised and dressed according to the taste and ideas of the field marshal. A troops of lancers, composed of black men, guarded the Château de Chambord, his residence.
The corps fought in the War of the Austrian Succession and in the Seven Years' War.
