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War of the Austrian Succession (1740-8)

Includes much of the mapping collected by William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, as Captain General of the British army

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Order of battle, 1748, Allied army

Order of Battle 1748

1748 or later

Ink on paper; laid down on card | 32.1 x 15.0 cm (image and sheet) | RCIN 731005

An order of battle of the Allied army, 1748. War of the Austrian Succession (1740-48).

This order of battle names only the regiments of the first and second lines and gives the numbers of squadrons or battalions of each. The regiments are arranged in brigades; no commanding officer is named.

Condition: three fold lines. Verso: induced discolouration.
  • Anonymous (cartographer)

  • Watermark: Indistinct

    Mark, stamped: 720

    Condition: three fold lines. Verso: induced discolouration

  • 32.1 x 15.0 cm (image and sheet)

    36.6 x 19.4 cm (mount)

  • Manuscript title:

    Order of Battle 1748 [along left side]

    Annotations:

    George III heading: Order of Battle 1748.

    Other annotations: (Recto) none. (Verso) [bottom right, red pencil:] 12/5. [bottom right, black pencil:] XV/5; [top centre, ink, obscured by card:] Order of Battle 1748.

    George III catalogue entry:

    Order of Battle Order of Battle of the Allied Army in 1748. MS.

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  • 14 March 2024