Research: Abstract of the Napoleonic Era

 

Army:

Great Britain: Nationality of Enlisted Soldiers in the Irish Regiments from 1805 - 1816

Regiment

Date[1]

Strength

Irish

English

Scots

Foreigners

27th Foot

1809-1815

1603

1440

112

39

12

88th Foot
1st Battalion

1809-1815

1601

1471

97

30

3

88th Foot
1st Battalion

27 October 1816

1136

1042

70

24
0

88th Foot
1st Battalion's Officers

1808-1814

49

29

11

9
0

88th Foot
2nd Battalion

1805-1815

1597

1479

81

26

11

Source: An Account of the Scottish Regiments, with the Statistics of each from 1808 to March 1861.  Edinburgh: William P. Nimmo; 1862. Pages 22 - 23

Notes:

[1] This is not the actual strength of the unit, but is a total for all enlisted soldiers listed in the Regimental Record Books.

Placed on the Napoleon Series: September 2008

 

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