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'Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part I - Report' [195r] (394/424)
The record is made up of 1 volume (208 folios). It was created in 1925. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .
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335 i
APPENDIX 1.
Order of Battle—Advanced jiortion of 1. E. F. " D."
Headquarters of the 16th Indian Infantry Brigade (Brig.-General W. S. Deiamain,
C.B., D.S o.)
16th Indian Infantry Brigade—
2nd Dorsetshire Regimento
20th D. C. O. Infantry, Brownlow's Punjabis.
104th Wellesley's Rifles.
117th Mahrattas.
One Brigade Signal Section. 34th Div. Sig Coy.
No. 1 Mountain Artillery Brigade Headquarters.
23rd Mountain Battery.
.30th Mountain Battery.
22nd Coy., 3rd S. & M.
125th Combined F. Amb. (1 Sec. British, 3 Sees. Indian).
13th Mule Corps (without carts).
Deti. 12th Mule Corps.
Carried on 5 transports, escorted by H. M. S. Ocean."
Bifle Ammunition—
300 rounds per rifle in regimental charge.
700 rounds per rifle in Ordnance charge. #
Gun Ammunition—
Normal echelons with batteries.
500 rounds per gun in Ordnance charge.
Rations ~
]5 days sea.
2 months land.
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The volume is Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917. Compiled by officers of the Staff College, Quetta, October-November 1923. Part I - Report (Calcutta: Government of India Press, 1925). The volume is published by the General Staff Army Headquarters, India.
The volume is divided into twenty-five chapters, which cover the whole campaign in detail from December 1914 to April 1917, including the origins of the campaign; the British advance on Baghdad-Ctesiphon; operations at Kut [Al-Kūt]; the capture of Baghdad; and general reflections on the campaign.
The volume includes nineteen photographic illustrations.
- Extent and format
- 1 volume (208 folios)
- Arrangement
There is a table of contents on folio 4. The volume also contains a list of illustrations (f 6) and list of maps and sketches that appear in Part II [IOR/L/MIL/17/15/72/2] (f 5). There is an index to the volume between ff 205-208.
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Foliation: the foliation sequence commences at 1 on the front cover and terminates at 210 on the inside back cover. The numbers are written in pencil, are enclosed in a circle, and appear in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. page of each folio. This is the sequence used to determine the order of pages.
Pagination: there is also an original printed pagination sequence numbered 2-361 (ff 8-208).
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- 'Critical Study of the Campaign in Mesopotamia up to April 1917: Part I - Report'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, 2r:209v, back-i
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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