sentences:  Several young men from the village served in the French army.Above Kirrweiler, on the hill known as the "Husarenpötsch" or "Husarenbusch", the French built a rather odd-looking building in 1813, towards the end of the time of French rule, a tall wooden or iron tower with several movable vanes at the top.A string of such towers stood, each about 10 to 15 km from its two neighbours, running from Paris to Mainz (or "Mayence", as the region's Napoleonic rulers called it).