Chapter VIII: Approximate Strength of Troops Engaged

Warrant Horses Guns
Arms. Officers N.C.O.s (Riding and
and men. Draught). Field. Machine.

Cavalry (includes Natal 110 1,842 2,024 -- 6
Mounted Volunteers.)
Royal Artillery 16 479 553 18 --
Infantry 92 2,782 400 -- 4

Total 218 5,103 2,977 18 10

SUMMARY OF BRITISH CASUALTIES.

Ranks. Killed. Wounded. Missing Total
(Prisoners). Casualties.

Officers 1 6 -- 7
N.C.O.s and men 13 92 2 107
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114

APPROXIMATE BOER LOSSES:--Killed, 13; wounded, 31--44.

AMMUNITION EXPENDED.

Description of Weapons.
15-pr. 2·5-in. ·303 L.M.
Field Guns. Mountain Guns. rifles.

Number of rounds 680 125 52,951

ELANDSLAAGTE, OCTOBER 21st, 1899.