Up to the 21st of May, the field ordnance consisted of—

36 batteries of 4-pounders.

18 ” 12-pounders.

4 ” 7-pounders (breech-loaders).

12 ” of mitrailleuses.

—

Total 70 batteries, 63 of which were provided with horses (7 being in

store).

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