XV
THE ALLIED ARMY AT ALBUERA, AND ITS LOSSES,
MAY 16, 1811.
I. BRITISH TROOPS
| Present. | Killed. | Wounded. | Missing. | Total Loss. | |||||
| Offs. | Men. | Offs. | Men. | Offs. | Men. | Offs. | Men. | ||
| 2nd Division (William Stewart): | |||||||||
| Colborne’s Brigade | |||||||||
| 1/3rd Foot | 27 | 728 | 4 | 212 | 14 | 234 | 2 | 177 | 643 |
| 2/31st Foot | 20 | 398 | — | 29 | 7 | 119 | — | — | 155 |
| 2/48th Foot | 29 | 423 | 4 | 44 | 10 | 86 | 9 | 190 | 343 |
| 2/66th Foot | 24 | 417 | 3 | 52 | 12 | 104 | — | 101 | 272 |
| Total of Brigade | 100 | 1,966 | 11 | 337 | 43 | 543 | 11 | 468 | 1,413 |
| Hoghton’s Brigade | |||||||||
| 29th Foot | 31 | 476 | 5 | 75 | 12 | 233 | — | 11 | 336 |
| 1/48th Foot | 33 | 464 | 3 | 64 | 13 | 194 | — | 6 | 280 |
| 1/57th Foot | 31 | 616 | 2 | 87 | 21 | 318 | — | — | 428 |
| Total of Brigade | 95 | 1,556 | 10 | 226 | 46 | 745 | — | 17 | 1,044 |
| Abercrombie’s Brigade | |||||||||
| 2/28th Foot | 28 | 491 | — | 27 | 6 | 131 | — | — | 164 |
| 2/34th Foot | 28 | 568 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 91 | — | — | 128 |
| 2/39th Foot | 33 | 449 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 77 | — | 2 | 98 |
| Total of Brigade | 89 | 1,508 | 4 | 71 | 14 | 299 | — | 2 | 390 |
| Divisional Light Troops: | |||||||||
| 3 comps. 5/60th Foot | 4 | 142 | — | 2 | 1 | 18 | — | — | 21 |
| Total 2nd Division | 288 | 5,172 | 25 | 636 | 104 | 1,605 | 11 | 487 | 2,868 |
| 4th Division (Cole): | |||||||||
| Myers’s Brigade | |||||||||
| 1/7th Fusiliers | 27 | 687 | — | 65 | 15 | 277 | — | — | 357 |
| 2/7th Fusiliers | 28 | 540 | 2 | 47 | 13 | 287 | — | — | 349 |
| 1/23rd R. W. Fusiliers | 41 | 692 | 2 | 74 | 11 | 246 | — | 6 | 339 |
| Total of Brigade | 96 | 1,919 | 4 | 186 | 39 | 810 | — | 6 | 1,045 |
| Kemmis’s Brigade, detachment of one company each of 2/27th, 1/40th, 97th Foot | 8 | 157 | 1 | 5 | — | 14 | — | — | 20 |
| Total 4th Division | 104 | 2,076 | 5 | 191 | 39 | 824 | — | 6 | 1,065 |
| Alten’s Independent Brigade: | |||||||||
| 1st Light Batt. K.G.L. | 23 | 565 | — | 4 | 4 | 59 | — | 2 | 69 |
| 2nd ditto | 19 | 491 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 31 | — | 1 | 37 |
| Total of Brigade | 42 | 1,056 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 90 | — | 3 | 106 |
| Cavalry (Lumley): | |||||||||
| De Grey’s Brigade | |||||||||
| 3rd Dragoon Guards | 23 | 351 | 1 | 9 | — | 9 | — | 1 | 20 |
| 4th Dragoons | 30 | 357 | — | 3 | 2 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 27 |
| 13th Light Dragoons | 23 | 380 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| Total Cavalry | 76 | 1,088 | 1 | 12 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 48 |
| Artillery: | |||||||||
| British (Batteries of Lefebure and Hawker) | 9 | 246 | — | 3 | 1 | 10 | — | 1 | 15 |
| K.G.L. (Batteries of Cleeves and Sympher) | 10 | 282 | — | — | 1 | 17 | 1 | 30 | 49 |
| Staff | ? | ? | 1 | — | 7 | — | — | — | 8 |
| Grand Total of British | 529 | 9,920 | 33 | 849 | 159 | 2,574 | 14 | 530 | 4,159 |
II. PORTUGUESE TROOPS
| Officers and Men. | Killed. | Wounded. | Missing. | Total Loss. | ||||
| Offs. | Men. | Offs. | Men. | Offs. | Men. | |||
| Harvey’s Brigade (4th Division) | ||||||||
| 11th Regt. (2 batts.) | 1,154 | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | 13 |
| 23rd Regt. (2 batts.) | 1,201 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 14 | — | — | 19 |
| 1st Batt. L.L.L. (1 batt.) | 572 | — | 66 | 6 | 89 | — | 10 | 171 |
| Hamilton’s Division | ||||||||
| 2nd Line (2 batts.) | 1,225 | — | 3 | — | 5 | — | — | 8 |
| 14th Line (2 batts.) | 1,204 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| 4th Line (2 batts.) | 1,271 | — | 9 | 1 | 50 | — | — | 60 |
| 4th Line (2 batts.) | 1,119 | — | — | — | 11 | — | — | 11 |
| Collins’s Brigade | ||||||||
| 5th Line (2 batts.) | 985 | — | 10 | 4 | 36 | — | 10 | 60 |
| 5th Caçadores (1 batt.) | 400 | — | 5 | — | 25 | — | 1 | 31 |
| Cavalry (Otway) | ||||||||
| 1st Regt. | 327 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 7th Regt. | 314 | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| 5th Regt. (1 squad.) | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 8th Regt. (1 squad.) | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Artillery (batteries of Arriaga and Braun) | 221 | — | 2 | — | 8 | — | — | 10 |
| Staff | ? | 1 | — | 1 | — | — | — | 2 |
| Grand Total of Portuguese | 10,201 | 2 | 100 | 15 | 246 | — | 26 | 389 |
GRAND TOTAL OF BERESFORD’S ARMY
| Infantry | British, | 8,738; | Portuguese, | 9,131 | = | 17,869 | |||
| Cavalry | British, | 1,164; | Portuguese, | 849 | = | 2,013 | |||
| Artillery | British, | 255; | Portuguese, | 221 | = | 476 | |||
| Grand Total | 20,358 | of all arms. | |||||||
General Total of Losses: British, 4,159; Portuguese, 389 = 4,548.
III. SPANISH TROOPS[789]
| Present. | Killed. | Wounded. | Total Loss. | ||||
| Offs. | Men. | Offs. | Men. | Offs. | Men. | ||
| (1) BLAKE’S ARMY | |||||||
| Vanguard Division (Lardizabal): | |||||||
| Murcia (2 batts.), Canarias, 2nd of Leon, Campo Mayor | 107 | 2,291 | 4 | 59 | 13 | 215 | 291 |
| 3rd Division (Ballasteros): | |||||||
| 1st of Catalonia, Barbastro, Pravia, Lena, Castropol, Cangas de Tineo, Infiesto | 154 | 3,371 | 3 | 64 | 15 | 193 | 275 |
| 4th Division (Zayas): | |||||||
| 2nd and 4th Spanish Guards, Irlanda, Patria, Toledo, Legion Estranjera, 4th Walloon Guards, Ciudad Real | 197 | 4,685 | — | 106 | 26 | 549 | 681[790] |
| Cavalry (Loy): | |||||||
| Santiago, Husares de Castilla, Granaderos, Escuadron de Instruccion | 93 | 1,072 | — | 7 | 2 | 31 | 40 |
| Artillery (1 battery) | 7 | 96 | — | 2 | — | 7 | 9 |
| Staff | ? | ? | 2 | — | 9 | — | 11 |
| Total of Blake’s troops | 558 | 11,515 | 9 | 238 | 65 | 995 | 1,307 |
| (2) CASTAÑOS’S ARMY | |||||||
| Carlos de España’s Infantry: | |||||||
| 3 batts., Rey, Zamora, Voluntarios de Navarra, 1 company Sappers | 57 | 1,721 | — | — | 4 | 29 | 33 |
| Penne Villemur’s Cavalry: | |||||||
| Detachments of seven regiments, none over 1 squadron strong | 87 | 634 | — | 11 | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| Artillery (1 battery) | 4 | 58 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total of Castaños’s Troops | 148 | 2,413 | — | 11 | 7 | 43 | 61 |
| Grand Total of Spaniards | 706 | 13,928 | 9 | 249 | 72 | 1,038 | 1,368 |
GRAND TOTAL OF THE ALLIED ARMY
| British | Present of all arms, | 10,449 | Losses, | 4,159 | ||
| Portuguese | Present of all arms, | 10,201 | Losses, | 389 | ||
| Spaniards | Present of all arms, | 14,634 | Losses, | 1,368 | ||
| Total | 35,284 | 5,916 | ||||