Complex sentence: The Forest Rangers were able to reload their breech loading carbines on the trot and far outdistanced the soldiers armed with Enfield muzzle loading rifles.IT is estimated that during the battle the Government forces fired 40,000 rounds of ammunition.
Split into simpler sentences: The Forest Rangers were able to reload their breech loading carbines on the trot and far outdistanced the soldiers armed with Enfield muzzle loading rifles. It is estimated that during the battle the Government forces fired 40,000 rounds of ammunition.