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BATTLES OF MEXICO
| 305 | gun barrels, (loose ) |
| 100 | carbine barrels, (loose.) |
| 43 | lances. |
Munitions for Infantry and Artillery,
| 882 | 18-pound balls, (in pile.) |
| 329 | 12-pound balls, do. |
| 18 | boxes blank 12-pound cartridges — 12 in each. |
| 19 | boxes 8-pound canister shot, do. |
| 49 | rounds 8-pound canister shot, (loose.) |
| 3 | boxes 7-pound blank cartriges. |
| 17 | boxes 6-pound ball cartridges—fixed; 15 and 18 in each box. |
| 59 | boxes 4-pound ball cartridges—fixed; 18 and 24 in each box |
| 2 | boxes 4-pound blank cartridges—100 in both together |
| 123 | rounds 3-pound ball cartridges. |
| 11⁄2 | boxes 7-inch howitzer blank cartridges. |
| 1⁄2 | box 51⁄2-inchdodo |
| 15 | boxes 6-pound canister cartridges—10 and 12 each |
| 14 | boxes 4-pound do 12 and 16 each |
| 40 | 8-pound balls. |
| 17 | boxes 12-pound canister cartridges |
| 79 | rounds do do |
| 12 | rounds 3-pound do |
| 28 | rounds do do (loose.) |
| 15 | boxes 7-inch howitzer canister cartridges. |
| 70 | rounds 7-inch do (loose.) |
| 253 | pound cartridges. |
| 27 | boxes loaded grenades, 7-inch howitzer—3 in each box. |
| 20 | boxes loaded grenades, 5¾-inch howitzer—4 in each. |
| 350 | loose grenades, (part loaded.) |
| 248 | boxes musket-ball cartridges—1200 in each. |
| 13 | boxes do do (double ball) 1200 in each. |
| 83 | boxes cannon powder, (good) 12,450 lbs. net. |
| 35 | boxes {{gap}3em}} do (damaged) — 5,250 lbs. net—not examined, probably good |
| 8 | boxes musket powder, (damaged) — 1200 lbs. net. |
| 2 | boxes rifle powder, (fine)— 300 lbs net |
| 380 | pounds slow match. |
| 70 | quintals lead, in balls. [The reader can calculate this.] |
| 101 | quintals lead, in bars. |
| 10 | dozen signal rockets. |
[Here follows a long list of tools, &.C.]
Park of Artillery. — Post of the Citadel.
Statement of Ordnance and Ordnance Stores which are at this Post on the 24th. of September, 1846.
| 60,000 | musket cartridges, with ball. |
| 594 | 12-pound blank cartridges. |
| 331 | 8-pound do |
| 723 | 8-pound cartridges, with ball. |
| 394 | 6-pound do |
| 201 | 7-inch howitzer blank cartridges. |
| 71 | 6-pound cartridges, with grape. |
| 171 | 12-pound canister shot. |
| 390 | 8-pound do |
| 102 | 7-inch howitzer canister shot. |
| 50 | 6-pound do |
| 112 | 7-inch do loaded shells. |
| 218 | 12-pound balls, (loose.) |
| 710 | 12-pound priming tubes, (paper.) |
| 1,200 | 8-pound do do |
| 160 | 6-pound do do |
| 300 | 4-pound do do |
| 15 | port-fires. 6 arobas slow-match, (150 lbs.) |
| 4 | 8-pounders 2 f pounders. 2 7-inch howitzers |
