Contribution to statistics of the army. No. II. / [Henry Marshall].

  • Marshall, Henry, 1775-1851
Date:
[1833]
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Credit: Contribution to statistics of the army. No. II. / [Henry Marshall]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1803, 857 47 119 13.8 In^the field. 1804, 744 5 5 145 19.4 Bombay. 1805, 694 55 80 11.5 Do. 1806, 749 55 38 5.0 Do. 1807, 677 55 24 3.2 Island of Goa. 1808, 781 55 34 4.3 Do. 1809, 825 5 5 54 6.5 Do. ■ 1810, 1064 55 43 4.0 Do. 1811, 941 28 184 19.5 At sea and in 1812, 748 6 192 25.6 Java. 1813, 699 55 81 11.7 Do. 1814, 684 55 80 J 1.6 Do. 1815, 644 55 33 5.1 Do. Mean of 19yrs. 846 96 11.3 Whenever my materials enabled me to separate the number of men who were killed in action from casualties by disease, I have done so, for the purpose of rendering the circumstances of corps as similar as possible, and thereby easily compared. 2. Ceylon. Return of the mean strength of the 19th Regiment of Foot, the number of deaths, the proportion of deaths per cent, the numbers invalided, and the proportion per cent, invalided, from the 28th April 1796, till December 1819- Strength. No. of deaths. Propor. per cent, of deaths. Invalided. Proportion per cent. Invalided. Total decre- ment by death and bO a •a Where employed. c3 > G ■ ^ 1796, 1035 20 1.9 55 55 55 At sea, Cape G. Hope, and Colombo. 1797, 1030 46 4.4 55 55 55 Colombo, Ceylon. 1798, 1002 26 2.5 22 55 55 Colombo. 1799, 941 90 9.5 2 35 55 Colombo, and on ser¬ vice in India. 1800, 882 72 8.1 13 55 55 Trincomalee. 1801, 854 39 4.6 55 55 55 Do. 1802, 905 46 5. 21 55 55 Do. 1803, 843 338 40. 55 55 55 Kandy and Trincom. 1804, 642 128 19.9 12 55 55 Trincomalee. 1805, 528 44 8.3 27 55 55 Do. 1806, 451 12 2.6 12 55 55 Colombo. 1807, 793 20 2.5 7 55 55 Do. 1808, 828 17 2. 9 >5 99 Do. 1809, 796 45 5.6 AO JJC* 55 '5 Peninsula of India.