[Footnote 4:] [This] party marched towards India on the 14th November, followed by a second convoy of sickly men on the 27th idem. On this latter date the strength of the 1st and 2nd Divisions, Kabul Field Force, and the Reserve at Peshawar was as follows:

British ForceNative ForceTotal
OfficersRank &
File
British
Officers
Troops
1st Division, at and around Kabul
2nd Division, on the Khyber line
Reserve at Peshawar
100
90
2,783
2,385
71
118
5,060
8,590
8,014
11,183
190
55
5,168
1,952
189
49
13,650
4,654
19,197
6,710
245 7,120 23818,30425,907

Total:— 483 British officers.
7,120 British troops.
18,304 Native troops.
Grand total:— 25,907 with 60 guns, 24 with 1st Division, and 36 with 2nd Division and the Reserve.]

FOOTNOTES, CHAPTER [LV]

[Footnote 1:] Fragrance of the universe.]

[Footnote 2:] [Viz]., Logar, Zurmat, the Mangal and Jadran districts, and the intervening Ghilzai country.]

[Footnote 3:] [Kohistan].]

[Footnote 4:] [Maidan] and Ghazni.]

[Footnote 5:] [Macpherson] had with him the following troops: 4 guns R.H.A.; 4 guns Mountain battery; 1 squadron 9th Lancers; 2 squadrons 14th Bengal Lancers; 401 rifles 67th Foot; 509 rifles 3rd Sikhs; 393 rifles 5th Ghurkas.]

[Footnote 6:] [Baker]'s column consisted of: 4 guns Mountain battery; 3 troops 5th Punjab Cavalry; 25 Sappers and Miners; 450 rifles 92nd Highlanders; 450 rifles 5th Punjab Infantry.]