Behind this template there is a huge study in order not to fail or at least to fail the minimum; in fact there are few pictures about the uniforms of the Artillery troops in 1848 that were mounted. I was able with some cautious observations to draw this:
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Here a limbered 6pwd gun
and with caisson
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Here top the typical Austrian way of Artiellery troops on the timber
and unlimbered.
and a scenario of this:
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Bottom - The same with the barrel down
Bottom - The same with the barrel down and unlimbered (Problem: how did they do with the long seat? I considered as the back part of the gun carriage was under the seat; so when it was unlimbered, the seat and the rest should have a sort of support)
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Top: of this horse, I will do 2, to pull the train while in front there will be 2 of the following (note the correct colour of epaulettes and collar:
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Bottom: 6 pdr cannon.
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