Re: Re: Blackhorse numbers - clarification

From: Roderick and Ellen Robertson <rjremr_at_...>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 18:49:04 -0800


> >From whence this assumption of 3500 Black Horse troopers?
> If it is based on WB&RM (or DP) unit counters then it's wrong. These
> counters are not 500 riders each, but each unit is the equivalent of 500
> men. I'd say there are probably no more than 100 each.

Well, it would have been nice to have been corrected back when I wrote the bit in HW that people are quoting...

(HW 94 & 96 is where the 3500 figure comes up)

RR

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