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ChrisBBB12 Oct 2015 1:50 p.m. PST

As requested recently by fellow TMPer Imperium et Libertas in this thread:
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Nominal peacetime strength 37,000; actual only about 18,000.

Infantry:
24 Line regts
12 Rifle regts
each of 2 active & 1 depot bn.

Cavalry:
2 Lancer regts
8 Light Dragoon regts
each of 3 active & 1 depot sqn.

Artillery:
3 regts Field Artillery, each of 12 batteries.
2 regts Garrison Artillery. each of 12 companies.
1 Mountain Brigade of 6 batteries.
Total: 32 Active and 10 Reserve batteries with 132 guns.

Engineers: 2 active & 1 reserve bn, & 1 Torpedo coy.

Colonial Force: 9,600 men, chiefly natives.

Chris
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KTravlos13 Oct 2015 10:55 a.m. PST

Nice, about 60 bases I think plus artillery

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