[15] Afterwards 8 Battery, 13 Brigade, but reduced on 1 Feb. 1871.

[16] Captain Wilmot was in command of the Company which is now D Battery, 4th Brigade.

[17]

The Infantry force with the Expedition numbered33,096
The Cavalry3,015

Sir J. T. Jones, from whose work these numbers are taken, gives only the field and not also the siege Artillery companies.

[18] The armament and numbering of these batteries differ from those given in Sir J. T. Jones’s ‘Sieges;’ but as they are taken from Captain Gardiner’s MS. diary—written in his own hand—they must be correct. Probably they show the armament of the batteries when the bombardment commenced; and Sir J. Jones may give the armament when at its maximum.

[19] From MS. return found among Sir A. Dickson’s papers.

[20] The Dutch Mayor’s French petition is peculiar; but it is given as in the original.

[21] The officers of the Chestnut Troop on its arrival in the Peninsula, were Captain—afterwards Sir H. D.—Ross, 2nd Captain G. Jenkinson, Lieutenants G. J. Belson, J. Macdonald, and Smith, and Assistant-Surgeon O’Brien. The following is a copy of the Embarkation Returns. See next page.

[22] The gallant Norman Ramsay was 2nd Captain of Bull’s troop.