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THE ARMY.

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Table 36.

The Army’s strength in time of Peace.

Troops.

[-Officers.

Non-oom-mU-sloned-]

{+Offi-
cers.

Non-
oom-
mU-
sloned+}
offl-

Band.

[-Corporals.

Offl-oer-aspl-rmnU.-]

{+Cor-
po-
rals.

Offl-
oer-
aspl-
rmnU.+}

Other [-Enlisted soldiers.-]
{+En-
listed
sol-
diers.+}

Civilian
Officials.

Of [-officer’s-]
{+offi-
cer’s+}

rank.

Of [-subordinate-]
{+sub-
ordi-
nate+}
rank.

Total

of the

[-Conscripts-]

{+Con-
scripts+}

cadres-! ciSts.

I

! General officers,
ge-i neral staff, and

other employs61 — — ——— 206 107 374 — 121 —

Infantry. I

1 field-infantry re- I I

giment........................47 38 37 142 12’ 125l 5 1 407 600 9 —

i 22 <Lo d:o ..............1,034 836 814 3,124 264 2,750 110 22 8,954 13,200 198 —

j 1 guards regrut... 47 38 37 154 12 365 5 1 659 600 9 —

! 1 d:o d:o ... 47 38 37 154 12 365’ 5 1 659 600 9 —

I 1 fortress d:o ... 34 26 25 103 8 84 4 1 285 600 7 —

1 d:o d:o ... 34 26 25 103 8 84 4 1 285 600 7 —

i 1 repnt on Gotland 50 39 29 128 10 244| 5 1 506 600 9 -

Cavalry.

1 cavalry reg:nt... 27 16 16 91 6 201 6 1 364 150 56 600

5 d:o d:o ... 135 80 80 455 30 1,005 30 5 1,820 750 280 3,000|

1 d:o d:o ... 54 31 31 182 12 402 8 2 722 300 111 1,200

1 d:o d:o ... 54 31 31 182 12 402 8 2 722 300 111 1,200|

Artillery.

J 1 field-artillery re- i

giment............ 55 45 21 186 18 144 6 - 475 385 10 440

4 d:o d:o ......... 220 180 84 744 72 576 25 - 1,901 1,540 40 1,760

1 d:o d:o ......... 66 56 24 237 20 183 6 - 592 490 12 584

1 artillery corps.. 21 13 6 74 4 73 2 - 193 170 3 85

i 1 heavy artillery

’ regiment.......... 34 36 13 102 14 78 5 - 282 390 5 60

I 1 land fortress ar-

I tillery reg:nt.... 56 60 17 162 16 138 6 - 454 400 7
-Ordnance Store
artillery............ _______ 21 111 132 — — —i

Engineers.

Staff of four corps 128 108 39 252 15 317 31 22 912 500 26 143!

i

Army service j

corps.

\ 1 corps.............. 15 18 8 47 2 26 6 4, 126 260 1 54

5 4:o .............. 75 90 40 235 10 130 30 20 630 1,300^ 5 270,

Total 2,2*3 1,80$ 1,414 6,8«| 557 7,»92 534 302j 21,454] 23,73i| 1,03» 9,396

In the repetition-exercises abont 60,000 conscripts take part every year.

The army in time of war. On the proclamation of war the army
is brought up to its full fighting strenght by calling in the required
number of conscripts. In the field the higher units will probably be
given the following organisation: An Army division: 2 infantry
brigades of two regiments of 3 battalions; 1 cavalry regiment of 4
squadrons, 1 field-artillery regiment, 1 company of field-engineers, 1 pontoon

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