[46]. Actually called the 6th Army.
[47]. In fact, however, it was the 1st Middlesex (19th Infantry Brigade attached to 4th Division), who captured the guns at Néry, the Guards being miles away at Villers Cotterets.
[48]. The italics are new.
[49]. The Third German Army took Rheims and were bombarded in the town by the Second Army.
[50]. Official History Appendix 22, p. 473.
[51]. The correspondence on this subject is printed in the Official History of the War, Appendix 22, p. 471.
[52]. See map to face p. 328.
[53]. See Appendix.
[54]. The old battleships in question were actually “Canopuses”—the class above “Majestics.”
[55]. The underlining denotes approximately the comparative values of the units.