Bodart (1908) battle data: force strengths and casualties
name: | bodart1908_forces |
path: | bodart1908_forces.csv |
format: | csv |
Bodart (1908) data on force sizes and casualties in battles of the American Civil War
These data are from Bodart (1908), “Militär-Historisches Kreigs-Lexicon (1618-1905)”.
See Bodart (1908) battles of the American Civil War for more information on this source.
This table contains force sizes and casualties for each combatant in
each battle.
I have found that the strength values in Bodart tend to be higher in
other sources. He seems to use the total size of the unit involved in
that theater or operations, without considering which parts of that
unit participated in a given battle.
Sources: [Bodart1908]
Schema
battle_id |
string |
Battle id |
belligerent |
string |
belligerent |
strength |
integer |
Strength |
strength_engaged |
integer |
Strength Engaged |
infantry |
integer |
Infantry |
cavalry |
integer |
cavalry |
artillery |
integer |
Artillery |
guns |
integer |
guns |
killed |
integer |
Killed |
killed_percent |
number |
Killed (percent) |
killed_generals |
integer |
killed_generals |
killed_officers |
integer |
killed_officers |
killed_wounded |
integer |
killed_wounded |
killed_wounded_percent |
number |
Killed Wounded (percent) |
killed_wounded_generals |
integer |
Generals killed or wounded |
killed_wounded_officers |
integer |
Officers killed or wounded |
wounded |
integer |
wounded |
wounded_percent |
number |
Wounded (percent) |
wounded_generals |
integer |
Generals wounded |
wounded_officers |
integer |
Officers wounded |
captured |
integer |
captured |
captured_generals |
integer |
Generals captured |
captured_officers |
integer |
Officers captured |
missing |
integer |
missing |
missing_percent |
number |
Missing (percent) |
missing_generals |
integer |
Generals missing |
missing_officers |
integer |
Officers missing |
casualties |
integer |
Casualties |
casualties_percent |
number |
Casualties (percent) |
casualties_officers |
integer |
Casualties (officers) |
casualties_generals |
integer |
Casualties (generals) |
losses_guns |
integer |
Losses of guns |
losses_caissons |
integer |
Losses of caissons |
losses_cannon |
integer |
Losses of cannons |
losses_canons |
number |
losses_canons |
losses_flags |
integer |
Losses of flags |
losses_munition_wagons |
integer |
Losses of munition wagons |
losses_wagons |
integer |
Losses of wagons |
note |
string |
note |
battle_id
title: | Battle id |
type: | string |
format: | default |
belligerent
title: | belligerent |
type: | string |
format: | default |
strength
title: | Strength |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
Total personnel
strength_engaged
title: | Strength Engaged |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
Personnel engaged in combat
infantry
title: | Infantry |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
Number of infantry
cavalry
title: | cavalry |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
Number of cavalry
artillery
title: | Artillery |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
Number of artillery personnel
guns
title: | guns |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
Number of guns (artillery pieces)
killed
title: | Killed |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
killed_percent
title: | Killed (percent)
|
type: | number
|
format: | default
|
constraints: |
|
killed_generals
title: | killed_generals |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
killed_officers
title: | killed_officers |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
killed_wounded
title: | killed_wounded |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
killed_wounded_percent
title: | Killed Wounded (percent)
|
type: | number
|
format: | default
|
constraints: |
|
killed_wounded_generals
title: | Generals killed or wounded |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
killed_wounded_officers
title: | Officers killed or wounded |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
wounded
title: | wounded |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
wounded_percent
title: | Wounded (percent)
|
type: | number
|
format: | default
|
constraints: |
|
wounded_generals
title: | Generals wounded |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
wounded_officers
title: | Officers wounded |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
captured
title: | captured |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
captured_generals
title: | Generals captured |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
captured_officers
title: | Officers captured |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
missing
title: | missing |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
missing_percent
title: | Missing (percent)
|
type: | number
|
format: | default
|
constraints: |
|
missing_generals
title: | Generals missing |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
missing_officers
title: | Officers missing |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
casualties
title: | Casualties |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
Total casualties (killed, wounded, and missing or captured)
casualties_percent
title: | Casualties (percent)
|
type: | number
|
format: | default
|
constraints: |
|
casualties_officers
title: | Casualties (officers) |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
casualties_generals
title: | Casualties (generals) |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
losses_guns
title: | Losses of guns |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
losses_caissons
title: | Losses of caissons |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
losses_cannon
title: | Losses of cannons |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
losses_canons
title: | losses_canons |
type: | number |
format: | default |
losses_flags
title: | Losses of flags |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
losses_munition_wagons
title: | Losses of munition wagons |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
losses_wagons
title: | Losses of wagons |
type: | integer |
format: | default |
note
title: | note |
type: | string |
format: | default |