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Structure of the British Army; 1899
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A Levels History - Brown (Boer war) Mind Map on Structure of the British Army; 1899, created by millie.moo96 on 15/03/2014.
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Structure of the British Army; 1899
249,466 regulars.
78,000 regular reservists.
60,000 - 70,000 stationed in India
Another 60,000 across the Empire.
Militia of 65,000 which did training with the regiment to which they were attached
An extra 35,000 did extra training for an extra £1 per annum.
230,000 enthusiastic but poorly trained volunteers who could not legally be sent abroad.
Tommy's
Private officers serving in the British Infantry
Came from poor working class backgrounds
3/4 a pound of meat and 1 pound of bread per day
Wore Kakhi instead of red
Lee Enfield magazine rifle
Officer Corps
Still taken from wealthy families
private income was advisable
Lots of paperwork
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