History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of France from the year 1807 to the year 1814, vol. 4

by William Francis Patrick Napier

British.
Light division	2679
Third division	2882
Fourth division	2579
Fifth division	2896
	——	11036
Portuguese.
Hamilton’s division	4685
Light division	858
Third division	976
Fourth division	2384
Fifth division	1845
	——	10748
		———
Total		21,784
		———

ALLIED COVERING CORPS IN APRIL, 1812.

Cavalry under general Hill.—Left Wing.
British	783
Portuguese	347
	——	1130
Infantry ditto.
British	6156
Portuguese	2385
	——	8541
		———
Total under general Hill		9671
		———
Cavalry under general Graham.—Right Wing.
British	3517
Portuguese	—
	———	3517
Infantry ditto.
British	10154
Portuguese	5896
	———	16050
		———
Total under general Graham		19567
		———
General Total of the covering army, exclusive of the artillery-men andthe heavy German cavalry, who remained in the rear at Estremos,29238 sabres and bayonets.

SECTION 2.

SUMMARY OF THE ANGLO-PORTUGUESE LOSSES AT BADAJOS, 1812.

ASSAULT.

British Loss.
	Killed.	Wounded.
Generals	–	5
Staff	1	11
	Officers.	Soldiers.
Artillery	2	20
Engineers	5	5
	—	—
Total	7	25
	—	—

Light division.—Line.
	Officers.	Soldiers.	Total.
43d	18	329	347 }	670
52d	18	305	323 }
95th, 1st bat.	14	179	193
95th, 3d bat.	8	56	64
	—	——	——
Total	58	849	927
	—	——	——
Third division.
5th	4	41	45 }
45th	14	83	97 }
74th	7	47	54 }
77th	3	10	13 }	490
83d	8	62	70 }
88th	10	135	145 }
94th	2	154	173 }
	—	——	——
	48	442	490
	—	——	——
Fourth division.
	Officers.	Soldiers.	Total.
7th	17	163	180
23rd	17	134	151
27th	15	170	185
40th	16	124	140
48th	19	154	173
	—	——	——
	84	745	829
	—	——	——
Fifth division.
1st	2	–	2
4th	17	213	230
9th	–	–	–
30th	6	126	132
38th	5	37	42
44th	9	95	104
	—	——	——
	39	471	510
	—	——	——
60th[3]	4	30	34
Brunswick Oels[3]	2	33	35

FOOTNOTE:

[3] These regiments were attached by companies to the third, fourth, and fifth divisions.