This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 118 of 1846, dated 14 October 1846. The enclosures are numbered 3-4 and are dated 14 to 15 August 1846, and relate to Persian [Iranian] ...
The memorandum outlines the size and composition of the Persian Army; this includes a list of the regiments currently in service. It also outlines the remuneration provided to both officers — of various ranks — and private soldiers. In addition, the armaments in use by both the infantry and the ...
Strassburg, Batterie No. 30. I. Parallele, Hauptmann Weisswange, armirt mit 4 gezogenen 24-Pfündern, im Feuer gegen die Werke 12, 13, und 14 nach der Lunette 52. Photographer: Lucke, Ernst
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Genre: War Photography Close view of the battery's gun emplacement and men, under the command of Hauptmann Weisswange (presumably the figure standing in the centre of the group).
Strassburg, Batterie No. 33, I. Parallele, Hauptman v. Scharffenstein. Photographer: Lucke, Ernst
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Genre: War Photography General view of the gun-emplacements of no. 33 Battery, with the Cathedral of Strasbourg visible on the skyline in the distance.
Strassburg, Batterie No. 27, 1. Parallele, Hauptmann v. Ehrhartt. Photographer: Lucke, Ernst
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Genre: War Photography Close view of the gun-emplacement of no. 27 Battery in front of Strasbourg, under the command of Hauptmann von Ehrhartt, with soldiers posed for the photographer.