Army Corps 2 Divisions (a few Corps have 3). 1 Rifle Battalion. 1 Company of Pioneers and 1 Telegraph Company. 12 Ammunition Columns (4 being for Infantry). 6 Supply Columns and 6 Supply Parks. 2 Field Bakery Columns. 12 Field Hospitals. 2 Horse Depôts. Fighting strength: 25,000 rifles, 1,200 sabres, 126 guns, 48 machine guns. Total strength: 41,000 men, 14,000 horses, 2,400 vehicles. CAVALRY Squadron 180 men, or 150 sabres. Regiment 4 Squadrons, or 750 all ranks, 750 horses. Brigade 2 Regiments (some 3). Division 3 Brigades. 1 Horse Artillery Abteilung (2 Batteries) and 1 Light Ammunition Column. 1 Machine-Gun Section of 6 guns. 1 Mounted Detachment, of 1 Officer, 33 men. Fighting strength: 3,600 sabres, 12 guns, 6 machine guns. Total strength: 5,000 men, 5,300 horses, 200 vehicles. ARTILLERY FIELD ARTILLERY Battery 6 guns and 6 ammunition wagons. Abteilung (British Brigade): 3 Batteries (only 2 in Horse Artillery). Regiment 2 Abteilungen of Artillery and 2 Light Ammunition Columns. Brigade 2 Regiments, or 2,300 men, 2,000 horses, 70 guns and ammunition wagons, 90 vehicles. (In one Division of each Army Corps 1 Abteilung is detached for duty with the Reserve Army.) HEAVY ARTILLERY Battery 4 Heavy Field Howitzers, or Field Mortars. Battalion 4 Howitzer (or 2 Mortar) Batteries and 1 Light Ammunition Column. One Battalion of Heavy Field Howitzers will probably be allotted to each Army Corps. Their function is to support the Field Artillery. The Heavy Field Howitzer Battery has 4 guns and 8 wagons. The Field Mortar Battery has 4 mortars, each with 3 carriages--one for travelling, one for firing, and one carrying firing platform. It has no ammunition wagons. The function of Field Mortars is to attack Barrier Forts, or strongly defended positions. These Batteries will probably be allotted to Armies, not Army Corps. AMMUNITION COLUMNS Field Battery wagons: 130 rounds shrapnel per gun. Light Ammunition Columns, Field Artillery: 58 shrapnel, 44 high explosive, per gun. Heavy Ammunition Columns, Field Artillery, 8 per Army Corps, or 1 per Artillery Regiment: 115 shrapnel, 26 high explosive, per gun. Total with Troops, per Field Gun: 373 rounds, of which 80 per cent. are shrapnel, 20 high explosive. FRANCE INFANTRY Battalion 4 Companies. Regiment 3 Battalions. Brigade 2 Regiments (some 3). Division 2 Brigades (some 3). 1 Squadron of Cavalry. 3 Brigades of Field Artillery, 36 guns. 1 Company of Engineers. Fighting strength: 12,000 to 18,000 rifles, 150 sabres, 36 guns.