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APPENDIX.


 
Anspach-Bayreuth sent in 1777 1,285
Anspach-Bayreuth sent in the autumn of the same year, recruits   318
Anspach-Bayreuth sent in 1779 157
Anspach-Bayreuth sent in 1780 152
Anspach-Bayreuth sent in 1781 205
Anspach-Bayreuth sent in 17782 236

Total 2,353
Returned in the autumn of 1783 1,183

Did not return 1,170
 
 
Waldeck sent in 1776 670
Waldeck sent in April, 1777 89
Waldeck sent in February, 1778 140
Waldeck sent in May, 1779 23
Waldeck sent in April, 1781 144
Waldeck sent in April, 1782 159

Total 1,225
Returned in the autumn of 1783 505

Did not return 720
 
 
Anhalt-Zerbst sent in 1778 600
Anhalt-Zerbst sent in April, 1779 82
Anhalt-Zerbst sent in May, 1780 50
Anhalt-Zerbst sent in April, 1781 420

Total 1,152
Returned in the autumn of 1783 984

Did not return 168
 
 
Total number sent 29,867
Total number returned 17,313

Total number of those who did not return   12,554


Of the 12,554 who did not return my own estimate is as follows:

Killed and died of wounds 1,200
Died of illness and accident   6,354
Deserted 5,000

Total 12,554