Appendix E — Organization of Burgoyne’s Army
To remain in Canada, part of 8th regiment, 460 men; part of 34th, 348 men; parts of 29th and 31st regiments, 896 men; eleven additional companies expected from Great Britain, 616 men; brigade detachments, 300 men; detachments from German troops, 650 men, and Royal Highland emigrants, 500 men; making a total of 3,770 men.
The army of invasion (see page 171) numbered as follows:
| Men. | |
|---|---|
| The grenadiers and light infantry (except of the 8th and 24th regiments), as the advance corps under General Fraser | 1,568 |
| First brigade; battalion companies of the 9th, 21st, and 47th regiments | 1,194 |
| Second brigade; battalion companies of the 20th, 53d, and 62d regiments, leaving 50 of each in Canada | 1,194 |
| German troops, except the Hanau Chasseurs, and 650 left in Canada | 3,217 |
| ——— | |
| Total, with artillery | 7,173 |
To this force were to be associated “as many Canadians and Indians as might be thought necessary for the service.”