Part 3 — TABLE II. STATE of the DEATHS and DISEASES in the INDIAN ARMY in EGYPT, from the Time of Embarkation to the Return to INDIA.
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EUROPEANS
CORPS. Effective Strength of different Corps. Place of Embarkation, and Dates included. Invalided or sent to India or England on recovery. Dead. Plague. Fever. Liver complaint. Dysentery. Diseases of the Lungs. Stroke of the Sun. Casualties and Diseases unknown.
Place. Date included.
His Majesty’s 8th Light Dragoons 80 Cape of Good Hope 1st March, 1801, to 4th June, 1802 — 2 — — 2 — — — —
Royal Artillery 44 Ditto Ditto to 1st April, 1802 — 2 — — 1 1 — — —
The Honourable Company’s Horse-Artillery 27 Calcutta 18th Nov. 1801, to 4th June, 1802 1 — — — — — — — —
Bengal ditto 37 Ditto Ditto Ditto — 3 — 1 1 1 — — —
Madras ditto 96 Madras 28th Dec. 1800, to 4th June, 1802 2 5 — 1 3 2 — — —
Bombay ditto 144 Bombay .. March, 1801, to Ditto 2 9 5 — 1 1 1 — —
His Majesty’s 10th Regiment of Foot 984 Calcutta 28th Nov. 1800, to 1st May, 1802 49 98 4 12 18 63 — 1 —
61st ditto 980 Cape of Good Hope 1st March, 1801, to Ditto 15 88 11 — 6 40 2 — 25
80th ditto 496 Trincomalée 14th Feb. 1801, to 4th June, 1802 — 34 2 2 8 20 — — 2
86th ditto 405 Bombay 3d April, 1802, to Ditto 23 34 4 2 12 14 1 — —
88th ditto 466 Ditto Ditto to 1st May, 1802 25 40 12 — 12 6 — 1 8
3759 117 309 38 18 64 148 4 2 41
NATIVES OF INDIA.
The Honourable Company’s Horse-Artillery 160 Calcutta 18th Nov. 1800, to 4th June, 1802 — 1 — — — 1 — — —
Bengal ditto 157 Ditto 28th Dec. 1801, to ditto — 4 — — 2 2 — — —
Madras ditto 197 Madras Ditto to ditto 6 22 — 6 1 1 — — 14
Bombay ditto 200 Bombay 4th March, 1801, to ditto — 40 8 2 5 14 — — 8
Engineers 38 Madras 28th Dec. 1800, to ditto 2 1 — — — 1 — — —
Bengal Volunteer Battalion 658 Calcutta .. Nov. 1800, to ditto 6 25 6 5 — 9 1 — 3
1st Bombay Regiment 828 Bombay 4th March, 1801, to ditto 15 70 28 29 1 8 1 — 7
7th ditto 708 Ditto Ditto 10 160 69 42 1 6 1 — 41
Pioneer Corps 96 Madras 28th Dec. 1800, to ditto 2 3 1 1 — — 1 — —
Departments 419 Ditto Ditto to ditto — 25 10 2 2 — — — 7
Public and private Followers 666 Different Places At different Periods — 40 15 5 — 5 2 — 13
Total of Natives 4127 41 391 127 92 12 47 6 — 93
Grand Total 7886 158 700 165 110 76 195 10 2 134
Note.—The column “Diseases unknown” includes all the Casualties in the Army, and the Small Pox and other cases lost in the Julia hospital-ship. It includes likewise some deaths which happened in the Corps previously to the Surgeons taking charge of them.