Napoleon Series Archive 2018

Re: 8pounder guns at Ligny ? *LINK*
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Thanks, a Son of Wilhelm Tell has pointed me to the text below, by Bardin:

Bonaparte [...] livre aux flammes, dans sa retraite de Saxe, une grande partie du matériel renouvelé depuis la campagne de Russie [...] En 1814, un comité de généraux d'artillerie et d'officiers supérieurs proposa de revenir aux anciens calibres. A cette époque le ministère n'avait d'autre but que de refaire la France de 1788. - Une ordonnance de 1815 (30 janvier) ordonne que les calibres de quatre et de huit seront repris.
Still, it would be nice to know whether there is a list of guns and gun types by battery for the 1815 campaign.

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