Chapter XXXVI: Appendix: XI
1.
RETURN SHOWING THE AGES OF THE NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN
COMPOSING THE 1st BATTALION COLDSTREAM GUARDS WHICH PROCEEDED TO
THE EAST IN FEBRUARY, 1854, AND OF THE DRAFTS SENT OUT DURING THE
WAR WITH RUSSIA.
┌───────────────┬───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┬─────┐ │ Battalion and│ 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th │Total│ │ Drafts.│Battalion Draft Draft Draft Draft Draft Draft │ │ ├───────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┼─────┤ │Strength. │ 919 153 58 153 307 207 263│ 2060│ │ │ │ │ │Date of │ 23-2-54 28-6-54 27-10-54 25-11-54 13-4-55 16-9-55 14-2-56│ │ │ Departure │ │ │ │ from England.│ │ │ │ │ │ │ │Under 20 years │ 42 48 26 45 54 4 13│ 232│ │ of age. │ │ │ │20 and under │ 300 86 26 93 198 108 182│ 993│ │ 25. │ │ │ │25 and under │ 286 10 2 14 50 76 51│ 489│ │ 30. │ │ │ │30 and under │ 165 6 3 — 3 16 16│ 209│ │ 35. │ │ │ │35 and under │ 110 1 1 1 2 2 1│ 118│ │ 40. │ │ │ │Over 40 years │ 16 2 — — — 1 —│ 19│ │ of age. │ │ │ │Age of the │ 43 yrs. 40 yrs. 36 yrs. 35 yrs. 36 yrs. 44 yrs. 35 yrs.│ │ │ oldest │ │ │ │ soldier. │ │ │ └───────────────┴───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┴─────┘
2.
RETURN SHOWING THE PREVIOUS OCCUPATIONS OF THE NON-COMMISSIONED
OFFICERS AND MEN COMPOSING THE 1st BATTALION, AND THE DRAFTS THAT
WERE ENGAGED IN THE WAR WITH RUSSIA.
┌──────────────────┬───────────────────────────────────────────────────┬──────┐ │ Battalion and│ 1st 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th │ Total│ │ Drafts.│Battalion Draft Draft Draft Draft Draft Draft │ │ ├──────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────────────────┼──────┤ │Agricultural │ 694 128 44 121 240 122 174│ 1523│ │ Labourers. │ │ │ │Manufacturing │ 103 10 2 14 23 40 46│ 238│ │ Mechanics, Cloth│ │ │ │ Weavers, etc. │ │ │ │Mechanics in │ 83 14 4 15 43 42 39│ 240│ │ occupations │ │ │ │ favourable to │ │ │ │ physical │ │ │ │ development, as │ │ │ │ Masons, etc. │ │ │ │Shopmen and │ 13 — 1 1 1 3 1│ 20│ │ Clerks. │ │ │ │Professional │ 1 — 1 1 — — —│ 3│ │ occupations. │ │ │ │No previous │ 25 1 6 1 — — 3│ 36│ │ occupation, as │ │ │ │ boys, etc. │ │ │ ├──────────────────┼───────────────────────────────────────────────────┼──────┤ │ Total.│ 919 153 58 153 307 207 263│ 2060│ └──────────────────┴───────────────────────────────────────────────────┴──────┘
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