Possible Clues:

• ''__ de service'' (service record: Fr.)
• 'Les __-Unis'
• Conseil des ___ (Swiss legislative house)
• States, in France
• Les ___-Unis (the United States, in France)
• French part of the U.S.?
• Maryland and Montana, in France
• The Carolinas, e.g., to the French
• La Virginie and La Californie
• The Louvre's Salles des ___