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== British Expeditionary Force ==(For information see the main article ''40,000+ troops)''*Commander: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101036995/ Lieut Gen Sir Garnet Wolseley]*Chief of Staff: Lieut Gen [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Miller_Adye Sir John Adye] 1st Division (Lt Gen GHS Willis) 1st (Guards) Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince_Arthur,_Duke_of_Connaught_and_Strathearn HRH Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught])*2nd Battalion, Grenadier Guards*2nd Battalion, Coldstream Guards*1st Battalion, Scots Guards 2nd Infantry Brigade ([http://www.reubique.com/graham.htm Maj Gen Gerald Graham])*1st Battalion, [[3rd Regiment of Foot|The Buffs (East Kent Regiment)]]*[[87th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers]]*[[87th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, Royal Irish Fusiliers]]*[[84th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment]] Divisional Troops*[[19th Hussars]] (2 Sqns)*[[46th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry]]*A Battery, 1st Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]*D Battery, 1st Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]*24 Field Company, Royal Engineers*12 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps*1 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps (Half)*3 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps 2nd Division (Lt Gen Sir Edward Hamley) 3rd (Highland) Infantry Brigade ([http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101030380/ Maj Gen Sir Archibald Alison])*[[74th Regiment of Foot|2nd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry]]*[[42nd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, Black Watch]]*1st Battalion, [[79th Regiment of Foot|Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders]]*1st Battalion, [[100th Regiment of Foot|Gordon Highlanders]] 4th Infantry Brigade (Maj Gen Sir Evelyn Wood VC)*1st Battalion, [[35th Regiment of Foot|The Royal Sussex Regiment]]*1st Battalion, [[66th Regiment of Foot|The Royal Berkshire Regiment]]*[[38th Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The South Staffordshire Regiment]]*1st Battalion, [[53rd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The King's Shropshire Light Infantry]] Divisional Troops*[[19th HussarsEgyptian Campaign]] (2 Sqns)*3rd Battalion, [[60th Regiment of Foot|King's Royal Rifle Corps]]*I Battery, 2nd Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]*N Battery, 2nd Field Brigade, [[Royal Artillery]]*26 Field Company, Royal Engineers*11 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps*2 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps (Half)*4 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps*5 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps Indian Contingent (Maj Gen Sir Herbert Macpherson VC)*[[63rd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The Manchester Regiment]]*[[72nd Regiment of Foot|1st Battalion, The Seaforth Highlanders]]*[[7th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Rajput Regiment of Bengal Infantry|7th Bengal Infantry]]*[[8th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|20th Punjab Infantry]]*[[29th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Regiment of Bombay Infantry|29th Baluch Infantry]]*7 (Mountain) Battery, Northern Division, Royal Garrison Artillery*(plus their own Commissariat, Engineers etc.) Cavalry Division (Maj Gen Drury Curzon Drury-Lowe) 1st (Heavy) Cavalry Brigade (Brig Gen Baker Russell)*Household Cavalry Regiment (1 Sqn each from the 1st Life Guards, 2nd Life Guards and Royal Horse Guards)*[[4th Dragoon Guards]]*[[7th Dragoon Guards]] 2nd (Bengal) Cavalry Brigade (Brig Gen HC Wilson)*[[2nd Bengal Lancers (Gardner's Horse)|2nd Bengal Cavalry]]*[[6th Bengal Cavalry]]*[[13th (Duke of Connaught's) Bengal Lancers|13th Bengal Lancers]] Division Troops*N Battery, 1 Horse Brigade, [[Royal Horse Artillery]]*Mounted Infantry Battalion (formed from Mounted Coys of line infantry battalions)*17 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport*6 Field Hospital, Army Hospital Corps Army Troops *Naval Brigade*Battalion, Royal Marine Light Infantry*G Battery, 2nd Horse Brigade, Royal Horse Artillery*F Battery, 1st Field Brigade, Royal Field Artillery*H Battery, 1st Field Brigade, RFA*C Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA*J Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA*T Battery, 3rd Field Brigade, RFA*Royal Marine Artillery*1 Battery, London Division, Royal Garrison Artillery*4 Battery, London Division, RGA*5 Battery, London Division, RGA*5 Battery, Scottish Division, RGA*6 Battery, Scottish Division, RGA Army Train*A (Bridging) Troop, Royal Engineers*C (Telegraph) Troop, RE*Railway Troop, RE*8 Field Company, RE*17 Field Company, RE*18 Field Company, RE*A Company, Queen’s Own [[Madras Sappers and Miners]]*I Company, QOMS&M*8 Company, Army Commissariat and Transport Corps*15 Company, ACT Corps*Auxiliary Company, ACT Corps*2 Bearer Company, Army Hospital Corps*1 Field Hospital, AHC*3 Field Hospital, AHC*7 Field Hospital, AHC*8 Field Hospital, AHC == External Links ==[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/africancampaigns/egypt1882/egypt1882.htm Egyptian Campaign 1882] British Empire website<br>[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]]
