Note 65 — Chapter II
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This return will show the actual numbers:
Return of 95th, May 10, 1809.
Effective April 1, previous to Militia volunteering Volunteers from Militia Remaining in PortugalTotal Left in SpainGrand total
EnglishIrish
1st Battalion799641None81448881536
2nd Battalion863641None371541381579
Thus leaving an excess of more than eleven hundred men, after completing the two Battalions to a thousand men each. This excess formed the 3rd Battalion.