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BillyH

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What is at the very end of the first line please?

Consisted of 6 Batteries 18 pounders??

Thanks, BillyH.

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Thanks Martin,

That's what i thought.

Just out of interest, what are 18 pounders though - Mortars?

BillyH.

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I think you will find that the 18lbs were those commonly seen in photos. On two wheel carriages drawn by horses. Maybe referred to as cannons.

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6 Batteries of 18 pounders,

3 Batteries of 4.5" Howitzers,

12 of 6" Howitzers,

6 of 2" Medium Trench Mortars

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