Army:
The Effective Strength of the British Army, in Rank and File, from
the year 1804 to the year 1813.
|
Year
|
Cavalry
|
Artillery & Engineers
|
Infantry
|
Total
|
British Corps
|
Foreign & Colonial Corps
|
Total
|
Militia
|
Grand Total
|
| January 1, 1804 |
16,729
|
14,113
|
119,751
|
150,593
|
133,554
|
17,039
|
150,593
|
85,519
|
236,112
|
| January 1, 1805 |
20,316
|
17,109
|
124,531
|
161,956
|
139,581
|
22,375
|
161,956
|
89,809
|
251,765
|
| January 1, 1806 |
23,396
|
19,546
|
142,177
|
185,119
|
159,076
|
26,043
|
185,119
|
74,653
|
259,772
|
| January 1, 1807 |
26,261
|
20,951
|
152,245
|
199,457
|
163,641
|
35,816
|
199,457
|
76,159
|
275,616
|
| January 1, 1808 |
26,402
|
22,250
|
177,775
|
226,427
|
189,210
|
37,217
|
226,427
|
67,677
|
294,104
|
| January 1, 1809 |
27,391
|
23,563
|
183,223
|
234,177
|
197,230
|
36,947
|
234,177
|
81,577
|
315,754
|
| January 25, 1810 |
27,740
|
24,238
|
185,474
|
237,452
|
199,062
|
38,390
|
237,452
|
72,487
|
309,939
|
| January 25, 1811 |
27,410
|
23,668
|
183,516
|
234,594
|
194,051
|
40,543
|
234,594
|
84,439
|
319,033
|
| January 25, 1812 |
27,638
|
23,824
|
192,423
|
243,885
|
198,004
|
45,881
|
243,885
|
77,055
|
320,940
|
| January 25, 1813 |
28,931
|
25,407
|
201,538
|
255,876
|
203,119
|
52,757
|
255,876
|
71,055
|
326,931
|
| September 25, 1813 |
29,504
|
27,014
|
204,279
|
260,797
|
207,068
|
53,729
|
260,797
|
69,866
|
330,663
|
Source: Fortescue, John W. The County Lieutenancies and the
Army: 1803 - 1814 London : MacMillan; 1909. P. 293
|
