Battles of the nineteenth century . Volunteers. Dragoons, 12th Lancers,Rimingtons Scouts, , and detachmentsBritish Mounted Infantry. ArtillcrwG and P Batteries ,18th, 62nd, and 75th , a howitzer battery,some heavy guns of the siegetrain, and a naval brigade withtwo 4-7 guns. Sterkstroom , CapeColony.—General Sir Royal Irish Rifles, 2ndNorthumberland Fusiliers, 1stRoyal Scots, 2nd Duke of Corn-walls Light Infantry, half battalion 2nd Berk-shires, Prince Alfreds Guards (Volunteers),Grahamstown Volunteers. Cavalry an
Battles of the nineteenth century . Volunteers. Dragoons, 12th Lancers,Rimingtons Scouts, , and detachmentsBritish Mounted Infantry. ArtillcrwG and P Batteries ,18th, 62nd, and 75th , a howitzer battery,some heavy guns of the siegetrain, and a naval brigade withtwo 4-7 guns. Sterkstroom , CapeColony.—General Sir Royal Irish Rifles, 2ndNorthumberland Fusiliers, 1stRoyal Scots, 2nd Duke of Corn-walls Light Infantry, half battalion 2nd Berk-shires, Prince Alfreds Guards (Volunteers),Grahamstown Volunteers. Cavalry and Mounted of 12th Lancers and SouthAfrican Horse, Brabants Horse, and BritishMounted Infantry. Artillery. 74th, 77th and 79th and CapeMountain Battery. Arundel, Cape Colony.—General Yorks, 1st Suffolks, half battalion 2ndBerkshires. Cavalry. Household Cavalry, 6th (Inniskilling) Dragoons,6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers), loth Hussars,16th Lancers, New Zealand Mounted Soiit^iai)t/>icii.) 132 THE BOER WAR. South African Mounted Volunteers, andRimingtons Scouts. Artillery. O and O Batteries and a battery The garrison of Kimberley, under ColonelKekewich, was composed of half a battalion istNorth Lancashires, some gunners and sap-pers ( and ), the Kimberley Rifles, be made for departmental corps and the re-duced effective strength of the combatant the former head there were, for instance,in South Africa in December, i8qq, at least3,000 of the Army Medical Corps and over 2,000of the Army Service Corps, both essential tothe efficiency of the army, and counted in itstotal strength, but neither of them combatantforces. Only a rough estimate of the effective
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