The Campaigns and History of the Royal Irish Regiment, [v. 1,] from 1684 to 1902Note 248 — Chapter XI · THE SECOND BATTALION. 1882-1883. THE WAR IN EGYPT.Reading editionThis distance is understated; it was probably more than 800 yards.◇Copy noteReturn to CHAPTER XI. THE SECOND BATTALION. 1882-1883. THE WAR IN EGYPT.