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Historical record of the Eighty-seventh Regiment, or the Royal Irish Fusiliers

Note 1 — INTRODUCTION TO THE INFANTRY.

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A company of 200 men would appear thus:—

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Harquebuses. Muskets. Halberds. Muskets. Harquebuses.

Archers. Pikes. Pikes. Archers.

The musket carried a ball which weighed 1/10th of a pound; and the harquebus a ball which weighed 1/25th of a pound.

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