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TABULAR VIEW OF MEN AND MATERIEL.

THE ARMY AS REQUIRED BY LAW OF 4TH NOVEMBER, 1848.

17 Colonels.
16 Lieutenant colonels.
11 Commanders of squadrons, battalions and chiefs of division.
92 Captains.
108 2d adjudants, and lieutenants.
176 Sub-adjudants, sub-lieutenants and ensigns.
17 Chaplains.
133 1st Serjeants; tambour majors; armorers; smiths.
384 2d Serjeants.
1124 Corporals.
356 Musicians.
7954 Privates.
32 Wagon masters.
196 Drivers.
54 Arrieros.
1800 Cavalry horses.
214 Artillery horses.
687 Mules for purposes of traction.
422 Pack mules.

Table of Militia required in Actual Service by a Decree of 1st December, 1847.

For 6 active companies in Alvarado, Tehu-antepec, Tuspan, Acayucan, Acapulco.
For the battalion of Tampico. No. on the list. Of these there are in actual service.
1 Lieutenant colonel, 1
1 1st adjudant — a captain, 1
1 Chaplain,
4 Captains, 6 7
5 Lieutenants, 6 7
9 Sub-lieutenants, 12 5
5 1st Serjeants, 6 5
16 2d " 24 14
12 Musicians, 18 17
53 Corporals, 78 16
400 Privates, 600 181
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486 Total, 726 233