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English: Bronze 18-pounder gun captured at Bhurtpore in 1826, and presented by the government of India to the Bengal Artillery. (Now at Woolwich)
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History of the organization, equipment, and war services of the regiment of Bengal artillery ... by Francis William Stubbs Publication date 1877

https://archive.org/details/historyorganiza00stubgoog/page/n262/mode/1up
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