Artillery Punch Cocktail

• 1/2 pint rye whiskey
• 1/2 pint claret
• 1/2 pint strong tea
• 2 ounces of dark rum
• 2 ounces of orange juice
• 1 ounce of gin
• 1 ounce Cognac
• 1 ounce of lemon juice
• 1 ounce of sugar syrup
• 2 dashes of orange bitters
• Garnish: paper-thin slices of lime and green maraschino cherries

1. In a large pitcher, combine all ingredients except garnishes.
2. Pour the mixture, as needed, into a cocktail shaker half filled with cracked ice.
3. Shake well and strain into chilled cocktail glasses.
4. Garnish each drink with a slice of lime and a green maraschino cherry.

rye whiskey, claret, tea, rum, orange juice, gin, cognac, lemon juice, sugar syrup, orange bitters, paperthin

Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/artillery-punch-cocktail-200900 (may not work)