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Army:
Great Britain: State of the Army 1 June 1808
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Location
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Strength
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| Mediterranean |
Gibraltar |
5,328
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| Malta |
4,047
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| Sicily |
14,947
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| West Indies |
Leeward Islands |
12,556
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| Jamaica, etc. |
5,499
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| Bahamas, etc. |
2,253
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| North America |
Canada |
3,252
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| Nova Scotia |
4,566
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| East Indies |
East Indies |
15,131
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| Ceylon |
4,645
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| Madeira |
1,612
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| With Lieutenant General Sir John Moore |
10,871
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| With Major General Spenser |
3,704
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| Goree, Africa |
224
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| New South Wales |
536
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| On Passage |
4,454
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| United Kingdom |
Great Britain |
63,355
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| Ireland |
33,667
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| United Kingdom Militia |
86,788
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| Heligoland |
302
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| Cape of Good Hope |
7,042
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SOURCE:
Fortescue, John W. The County Lieutenancies and the Army: 1803
- 1814 London : MacMillan; 1909. P. 305
Placed on the Napoleon Series: July 2001
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