STATE OF THE FRENCH ARMY IN PORTUGAL, 23d MAY, 1808.
| Under arms. | Detached. | Hosp. | Effective. | ||||||
| Men. | Horses. | Men. | Horses. | Men. | Men. | Horses. | Art. | ||
| French, | 24,446 | 2789 | — | — | 2449 | 29,684 | 3586 | 629 | |
| Spanish division of gen. Quesnel, | 9281 | 101 | 1087 | — | 651 | 11,019 | — | — | |
| Do. gen. Caraffa, | 6309 | 844 | 174 | 13 | 141 | 6,624 | 13 | — | |
| Portuguese troops, | 4621 | 483 | 570 | 234 | 116 | 5,307 | 234 | — | |
| ——– | —— | —— | —– | —— | ——— | —— | —– | ||
| Total | 38,657 | 4217 | 1831 | 247 | 3357 | 52,634 | 3835 | 629 | |
| Grand total 52,634 men, 4454 horses, and 36 guns. | |||||||||
SECTION V.—STATE OF THE “2d ARMY OF OBSERVATION OF THE GIRONDE,” 1st FEB. 1808, SPAIN.
| General Dupont, commanding. | |||||||
| 20 battalions, and 1 division of cavalry. | |||||||
| Head-quarters Valladolid. | |||||||
| Present under arms. | Detached. | Hospital. | Effective. | ||||
| Men. | Horses. | Men. | Horses. | Men. | Men. | Horses. | |
| 20,729 | 2884 | 1303 | 334 | 2277 | 24,309 | 3218 | |
| Total 24,309 men, and 3218 horses. | |||||||
SECTION VI.—STATE OF THE “ARMY OF OBSERVATION DE COTÉ D’OCEAN,” 1st FEB. 1808, SPAIN.
| Marshal Moncey, commanding. | |||||||
| Head-quarters, Vittoria. | |||||||
| Present under arms. | Detached. | Hospital. | Effective. | ||||
| Men. | Horses. | Men. | Horses. | Men. | Men. | Horses. | |
| 21,878 | 2547 | 2144 | — | 4464 | 28,486 | 2547 | |
| Train of the guard | 225 | 509 | |||||
| Grand total 28,711 men, and 3301 horses. | |||||||
No. XXIX.
The following letters from lord Collingwood did not come into my possession before the present volume was in the press. It will be seen that they corroborate many of the opinions and some of the facts that I have stated, and they will doubtless be read with the attention due to the observations of such an honourable and able man.