The strength of the Bulgarian Army in
September 1912
|
officers |
men |
rifles |
sabres |
Mgs |
guns |
horses oxen |
carts + lorries |
|
||||||||
General
Headquarters of the Field Army |
52 |
266 |
24 |
24 |
|
|
189 |
46+7 |
Headquarters
of the 1st Army |
99 |
1,360 |
424 |
123 |
|
|
558 |
179+2 |
Headquarters of the 2nd
Army |
63 |
1264 |
249 |
117 |
|
|
473 |
124+18 |
Headquarters of the 3rd
Army |
98 |
1197 |
348 |
101 |
|
|
519 |
154+1 |
1st
Sofiyska Division |
374 |
24,602 |
16,739 |
1,089 |
16 |
60 |
6,331 |
1,699+1 |
2nd
Trakiyska Division (Rodopi Detachment) |
311 |
22,879 |
16,893 |
405 |
16 |
12 |
5,711 |
1,219+0 |
3rd
Balkanska Division |
504 |
35,532 |
25,186 |
1,386 |
24 |
72 |
8,026 |
1,985+2 |
4th
Preslavska Division |
570 |
35,582 |
25,922 |
1,381 |
24 |
72 |
9,239 |
1,918+2 |
5th
Dunavska Division |
498 |
30,260 |
20,393 |
1,391 |
24 |
72 |
8,677 |
2,241+3 |
6th
Bdinska Division |
344 |
23,253 |
17,127 |
859 |
16 |
36 |
6,233 |
1,743+1 |
7th
Rilska Division |
547 |
36,788 |
25,213 |
865 |
24 |
72 |
10,801 |
2,369+1 |
8th
Tundzhaska Division |
541 |
34,932 |
26,908 |
1,384 |
24 |
72 |
8,638 |
2,271 |
9th
Plevenska Division |
503 |
34,187 |
24,019 |
1,382 |
24 |
72 |
8,313 |
2,096 |
10th
Division |
342 |
23,350 |
16,617 |
936 |
16 |
48 |
5,033 |
1,969+1 |
2nd/2nd
Inf. Brigade (Haskovo Detachment) |
197 |
11,648 |
8,308 |
559 |
8 |
24 |
3,041 |
729+0 |
Cavalry Division |
103 |
2,246 |
1,728 |
1,864 |
8 |
|
2,259 |
133+0 |
2nd Cavalry
Brigade |
100 |
2,483 |
1,837 |
2,074 |
8 |
|
2,428 |
102+0 |
3rd Cavalry
Brigade |
64 |
1,487 |
1,104 |
1,224 |
|
|
1,520 |
84+0 |
3rd artillery
regiment |
18 |
1089 |
783 |
354 |
|
36 |
|
58+0 |
Mountain Artillery |
118 |
11,230 |
1,462 |
438 |
|
146 |
6,633 |
135+0 |
Field Howitzers |
49 |
6,048 |
|
1302 |
|
66 |
1,386 |
141+0 |
Fortress Artillery
battalions |
159 |
6,929 |
|
|
9 |
248 |
1,323 |
191+0 |
Artillery arsenal,
workshops and fire depot |
20 |
2,340 |
|
|
|
|
284 |
106+0 |
Engineer workshop and
depot |
1 |
123 |
42 |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Pontoon battalion |
11 |
627 |
378 |
6 |
|
|
354 |
72+0 |
|
6 |
125 |
98 |
3 |
|
|
75 |
33+0 |
Searchligh unit |
2 |
75 |
18 |
2 |
|
|
33 |
7+0 |
Automobile unit |
1 |
126 |
36 |
1 |
|
|
|
0+12 |
Railway battalion |
59 |
1370 |
828 |
115 |
|
|
64 |
10+3 |
Telegraph park e Wire
Telegraph station |
11 |
551 |
422 |
2 |
|
|
126 |
38+0 |
Fleet |
71 |
2,114 |
|
|
3 |
8 |
|
|
Supply stores |
21 |
430 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Transport |
2 |
6153 |
|
|
|
|
12,461 |
6228+0 |
|
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Total
Field army |
5,859 |
360,350 |
232,317 |
19,390 |
244 |
1116 |
112,450 |
27,480+39 |
|
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Macedono-Odrinsko
Opalchenie |
56 |
14,148 |
9,327 |
|
|
|
1,749 |
263+0 |
Narodno Opalchenie |
375 |
56,214 |
41,243 |
219 |
|
|
481 |
188+0 |
Complement units |
384 |
53,543 |
37,657 |
149 |
|
|
1,411 |
134+0 |
1912 and 1913 levies |
|
94,526 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Frontier guards |
83 |
14,341 |
13,779 |
43 |
|
|
321 |
321 |
|
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Total
mobilized |
6,757 |
593,122 |
334,323 |
19,837 |
244 |
1116 |
116,412 |
28,065+39 |