448 EASTERN AND WESTERN VIEWS OF MOUNTAIN ARTILLERY. 
Proposed United States Mountain Artillery Battery Organization of Siw 13-Pounder Guns. 
W ar. 
March. 
Men. | Horses 
Officers 4 4, 
Staff sergeants . oP a oe ata 3 3 
SORRME 6 6 » io 616 & 6b 6 9 4 4 
Corporals 8 8 
Artificers 3 3 
Trumpeters . 2 2 
Guidon 1 1 
Total enlisted and horses . 21 25 
Mr op owoa 
Mules 
Cannoneers (and muleteers) 48 48 
Gun, carriage, and wheel ee ore 12 
Ammunition fe. An 24 
Baggage, officers . 000 3 
Baggage, men . 0 8 9 90 8 
Hospital’. <: Ho. lo. e 2 
Cooking, rations, &e. ool thebeats es 4; 
Water o ov 3 2 
Stores . 2 
Office . o ¢ 0G 0 G6 o DO 6 1 
AGHIOS 9 a 6 6 2 0 Go 6 4 bo G 3 
Chawoall, ¢ 59 9 0 0 6 0 0 6 6 9 6 i 
Wonenmany 0 6 0 59 9 0 6 0 0 3 bo 1 
Pioneer 2 
Spare. 12 
Total, men and mules . 69 126 
1 Not required for Batteries with Infantry. 
Men. | Horses 
29 
Mules. 
OCOWRMRE OTH & O&O Uw 
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In conclusion, I think that, had the writer had more experience of 
Mountain Artillery, he would have found reason to qualify some of his 
statements. But in theory his paper is an excellent one. 
