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Chapter XV: Approximate Strength of Troops Engaged

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Arms. Officers. Warrant, Horses Guns
N.C.O.s (Riding and
and men. Draught). Naval Field Machine.
12-pr. 15-pr.

The Naval Brigade 16 238 10 4 -- --
1st Division Staff 12 55 46 -- -- --
Mounted troops 47 866 895 -- -- 3
Royal Artillery 23 656 704 -- 16 --
Royal Engineers 13 333 71 -- -- --
Infantry 211 7,500 379 -- -- 8
Armed Service Corps
and Royal Army 20 418 312 -- -- --
Medical Corps

Total 342 10,066 2,417 4 16 11

SUMMARY OF BRITISH CASUALTIES, 28th NOVEMBER, 1899.

Ranks. Killed. Wounded. Missing. Total.

Officers 4 19 -- 23
Other ranks 67 370 18 455

478

STORMBERG, 10th DECEMBER, 1899.

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