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THE FRENCH CAMPAIGN 1870 - 1871 323

25 th Battery of 12 from the 2 nd Regiment.
27 th Battery of 4 from that same Regiment.
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4 mountain Batteries of the 6 , 9 , 12 th and 14 th Regiment all of 4.
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1 mountain Battery of the 1 train Regiment.
2 Batteries of 4 of the Mobile National Guards from the Charente.
2 Batteries of 12 of the Mobile National Guards from the Bouches du Rhone.
1 Battery on foot.
1 Battery of the Mobile National Guards from the Maine et Loire.
1 machine-gunnery Battery à balles of Captain Pasanisi’s volunteers, who
in January moved to the 4 th Brigade of Ricciotti.

ENGINEERS
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1 Company of the 1 Engineers Regiment.
1 Company of the auxiliary Italian Engineers of Captain Sartorio.
1 Company of Pontonier Engineers from the Rhône.

CAVALRY
(6 Squadrons, 6 snipers).
4 Squadrons of the 7 th and 10 th Hunters and the 2 nd and 12 th Dragoons.
1 Squadron of the 3 rd Hussars.
1 Squadron of the 6 th Dragoons.
Squadron of Farlatti’s Scouts.
Scouts on horse from the Rhône.
Scouting cavalrymen.
Cavalrymen from Chambéry.
Spanish Corps from Perpignan.

ISOLATED CORPS
Battalion «Enfants perdus de Paris», Francs-tireurs de la mort».
Battalions of the «Corps-francs réunis du Rhóne», «Les Ours nantais».

GARIBALDI’S «INSTRUCTIONS»

Garibaldi, as it was his habit, despite his poor health conditions, in a few
days crossed that region in all directions: Mount Rolland, the vast forest of