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| == British Expeditionary Force ==
| | For information see the main article '''[[Egyptian Campaign]]'''. |
| (''40,000+ troops)''
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| *Commander: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101036995/ Lieut Gen Sir Garnet Wolseley]
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| *Chief of Staff: Lieut Gen John Miller Adye|Sir John Adye
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| 1st Division (Lt Gen GHS Willis)
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| 1st (Guards) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught)
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| *2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards
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| *2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards
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| *1st Battalion, Scots Guards
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| 2nd Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Gerald Graham)
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| *1st Battalion, [[3rd Regiment of Foot|The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)]]
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| *[[87th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers]]
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| *[[87th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers]]
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| *[[84th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment]]
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| Divisional Troops
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| *[[19th Hussars]] (2 Sqns)
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| *[[46th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry]]
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| *A Battery, 1st Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]
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| *D Battery, 1st Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]
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| *24 Field Company, Royal Engineers
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| *12 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps
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| *1 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps (Half)
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| *3 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
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| 2nd Division (Lt Gen Sir Edward Hamley)
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| 3rd (Highland) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Sir Edward Alison)
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| *[[74th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry]]
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| *[[42nd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Black Watch]]
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| *1st Battalion, [[79th Regiment of Foot|Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders]]
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| *1st Battalion, [[100th Regiment of Foot|Gordon Highlanders]]
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| 4th Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Sir Evelyn Wood VC)
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| *1st Battalion, [[35th Regiment of Foot|The Royal Sussex Regiment]]
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| *1st Battalion, [[66th Regiment of Foot|The Royal Berkshire Regiment]]
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| *[[38th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The South Staffordshire Regiment]]
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| *1st Battalion, [[53rd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry]]
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| Divisional Troops
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| *[[19th Hussars]] (2 Sqns)
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| *3rd Battalion, [[60th Regiment of Foot|King's Royal Rifle Corps]]
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| *I Battery, 2nd Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]
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| *N Battery, 2nd Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]
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| *26 Field Company, Royal Engineers
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| *11 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps
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| *2 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps (Half)
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| *4 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
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| *5 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
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| Indian Contingent (Maj Gen Sir Herbert Macpherson VC)
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| *[[63rd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The Manchester Regiment]]
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| *[[72nd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders]]
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| *[[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry|7th Bengal Infantry]]
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| *[[8th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|20th Punjab Infantry]]
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| *[[29th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Regiment of Bombay Infantry|29th Baluch Infantry]]
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| *7 (Mountain) Battery, Northern Division, Royal Garrison Artillery
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| *(plus their own Commissariat, Engineers etc.)
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| Cavalry Division (Maj Gen Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe)
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| 1st (Heavy) Cavalry Brigade (Brig Gen Baker Russell)
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| *Household Cavalry Regiment (1 Sqn each from the 1st Life Guards, 2nd Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards)
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| *[[4th Dragoon Guards]]
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| *7th Dragoon Guards
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| 2nd (Bengal) Cavalry Brigade (Brig Gen HC Wilson)
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| *2nd Bengal Cavalry
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| *6th Bengal Cavalry
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| *13th Bengal Lancers
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| Division Troops
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| *N Battery, 1 Horse Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery
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| *Mounted Infantry Battalion (formed from Mounted Coys of line infantry battalions)
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| *17 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport
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| *6 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps
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| Army Troops
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| *Naval Brigade
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| *Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry
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| *G Battery, 2nd Horse Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery
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| *F Battery, 1st Field Brigade, Royal Field Artillery
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| *H Battery, 1st Field Brigade, RFA
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| *C Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA
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| *J Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA
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| *T Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA
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| *Royal Marine Artillery
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| *1 Battery, London Division, Royal Garrison Artillery
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| *4 Battery, London Division, RGA
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| *5 Battery, London Division, RGA
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| *5 Battery, Scottish Division, RGA
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| *6 Battery, Scottish Division, RGA
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| Army Train
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| *A (Bridging) Troop, Royal Engineers
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| *C (Telegraph) Troop, RE
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| *Railway Troop, RE
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| *8 Field Company, RE
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| *17 Field Company, RE
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| *18 Field Company, RE
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| *A Company, Queen’s Own Madras Sappers and Miners
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| *I Company, QOMS&M
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| *8 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps
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| *15 Company, ACT Corps
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| *Auxiliary Company, ACT Corps
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| *2 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps
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| *1 Field Hospital, AHC
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| *3 Field Hospital, AHC
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| *7 Field Hospital, AHC
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| *8 Field Hospital, AHC
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| == External Links ==
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| [http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/africancampaigns/egypt1882/egypt1882.htm Egyptian Campaign 1882] British Empire website<br>
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| [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1882_Anglo-Egyptian_War 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War] Wikipedia<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DLl7V06o5HkC&pg=Front%20Cover&dq=Wolseley&as_brr=3&ei=DMuSSpK2MJGsNtTcgbwH#v=onepage&q=Sir%20Garnet%20Wolseley%201882&f=false Wolseley's Conquest of Egypt] Google Books
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| [[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Egyptian Campaign]] | | [[Category:Wars and Campaigns|Egyptian Campaign]] |