Note 5 — Chapter XVIII
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The forces consisted of:—
French, under Rear-Admiral Protet:—
Small-arm men and Marines; field-piece party and
4 guns 410
English, under Brigadier General Staveley:—
Royal Artillery, 6 guns78
5th Bombay N. I.440
H.M. 99th Regiment56
22nd Punjaub N. I.519
Under Captain Borlase, R.N.:—
Field-piece party, 3 guns45
H.M.S. Pearl small-arm company 60
Axe party16
Under Captain Willes, R.N.:—
H.M.S. Impérieuse small-arm company189
Marines of Squadron94
——1,497
Disciplined Chinese of General Ward's legion 300
——
Total 2,207