History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of France from the year 1807 to the year 1814, vol. 1 - William Francis Patrick Napier

	Key:	Of=Officers.; Hor=Horses.; Hosp.=Hospital.;
		Pris.=Prisons; Cr.=Criminals.


	Present under arms.			Detached.			Absent without pay.				Total.			Cr.

							Hosp.		Pris.
	Of	Men	Hor	Of	Men	Hor	Of	Men	Of	Men	Of	Men	Hor	Men

Infantry	273	15,860	....	52	2078	0	46	3281	17	895	..	22,635	..	13
Cavalry	48	1722	1176	..	1	1	..	195	1	...	..	1974	..	..
Artillery	21	1015	472	..	6	..	..	....	..	...	..	1121	..	..
Engineers	14	....	....	..	....	..	..	....	3	...	..	17	..	..

Guns	10	8 lbs.	┐
	16	4 lbs.	├	35
Howitzers	4	6 inch.	┘
Grand total 25,747 men, 1655 horses, and 35 pieces of artillery.

Note.—On the staff of each division there are
1 General of division.				1 Inspector of reviews.
2 Generals of brigade.				1 Commissary of engineers.
7 Aides-de-camp.				2 Officers of engineers.

	┌	1 General.
Artillery	┤	4 Colonels.
	└	2 Chefs de bataillon.

Engineers	┌	1 Colonel.	┐	The remainder in the divisions.
Engineers	└	2 Captains.	┘	The remainder in the divisions.

THE FOLLOWING EXTRACT FROM A MINUTE MADE BY HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE DUKE OF YORK IN 1808

Proves that sixty thousand men could have been provided for the campaign of 1808-9 in Spain, without detriment to other services.

“There are present in Portugal,
Cavalry		1640	┐	31,446
Infantry 34 battalions		29,806	┘	31,446
“Under orders to embark,	┌ Cavalry	3410	┐	14,829
“Under orders to embark,	└ Infantry	11,419	┘	14,829
				———
		Total.		46,275
				———
“Of this force the 20th dragoons and 8 battalions should remain in Portugal. The disposeable force would then be

		Cavalry.		Infantry.
From Portugal		1313		23,575
Under orders		3200		11,419
Force to be drawn from Sicily				8000
		——————————
Total		4513		42,994
“To this may be added four regs of cav^ry
And the two brigades of guards		2560		2434
		——————————
Grand total		7073		45,428
		——————————
“When to this you add 4 battalions of infantry, which may be spared, and the artillery, it will form a corps of above sixty thousand rank and file.”
Note.—The detail of names and strength of the regiments are omitted to save space.