CWSAC Report Updates battle data: force strengths

name:cws2_forces path:cws2_forces.csv format:csv

Sources: [CWSII], [CWSIIAL], [CWSIIAR], [CWSIICO], [CWSIIDC], [CWSIIFL], [CWSIIGA], [CWSIIKS], [CWSIIKY], [CWSIIMN], [CWSIILA], [CWSIIMD], [CWSIIMO], [CWSIINC], [CWSIIND], [CWSIIOH], [CWSIIOK], [CWSIIPA], [CWSIISC], [CWSIITN], [CWSIIVA], [CWSIIWV]

Schema

battle	string	Battle
belligerent	string	belligerent
description	string	Description
strength	integer	strength
regiments	integer	Regiments
companies	integer	companies
brigades	integer	brigades
divisions	integer	divisions
corps	integer	corps
armies	integer	armies
cavalry_regiments	integer	Cavalry Regiments
cavalry_brigades	integer	Cavalry Brigades
cavalry_divisions	integer	Cavalry Divisions
cavalry_corps	integer	Cavalry Corps
cavalry_companies	integer	Cavalry Companies
artillery_batteries	integer	Artillery Batteries
artillery_companies	integer	Artillery Companies
artillery_regiments	integer	Artillery Regiments
artillery_sections	integer	Artillery Sections
infantry_regiments	integer	Infantry Regiments
strength_other	integer	Strength (other)
ships	integer	Ships
guns	integer	Guns
strength_mean	number	Strength (mean)
strength_var	number	Strength (variance)

battle

title:

Battle

type:

string

format:

default

constraints:

minLength:5 maxLength:6 pattern:[A-Z]{2}[0-9]{3}[A-Z]?

CWSAC battle identifier

belligerent

title:

belligerent

type:

string

format:

default

constraints:

enum:[‘US’, ‘Confederate’, ‘Native American’]

description

title:Description type:string format:default

Description of the units involved

strength

title:

strength

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Total personnel in the force. In some cases CWSAC gives a numeric value of the forces involved. In other cases, it describes the units involved. The columns strength_mean and strength_var estimate the strength combining all information given by CWSAC.

regiments

title:

Regiments

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of regiments

companies

title:

companies

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of companies

brigades

title:

brigades

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of brigades

divisions

title:

divisions

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of divisions

corps

title:

corps

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of corps

armies

title:

armies

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of armies

cavalry_regiments

title:

Cavalry Regiments

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of cavalry regiments

cavalry_brigades

title:

Cavalry Brigades

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of cavalry brigades

cavalry_divisions

title:

Cavalry Divisions

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of cavalry divisions

cavalry_corps

title:

Cavalry Corps

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of cavalry corps

cavalry_companies

title:

Cavalry Companies

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of cavalry companies

artillery_batteries

title:

Artillery Batteries

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of artillery batteries

artillery_companies

title:

Artillery Companies

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of artillery companies

artillery_regiments

title:

Artillery Regiments

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of artillery regiments

artillery_sections

title:

Artillery Sections

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of artillery sections

infantry_regiments

title:

Infantry Regiments

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of infantry regiments

strength_other

title:

Strength (other)

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of personnel involved other than the units listed in the description.

ships

title:

Ships

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of ships involved in the battle

guns

title:

Guns

type:

integer

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Number of artillery pieces involved in the battle

strength_mean

title:

Strength (mean)

type:

number

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Mean of the estimated strength in personnel of the force. See code for how it is calculated.

Sources: [CWSII], [CWSIIAL], [CWSIIAR], [CWSIICO], [CWSIIDC], [CWSIIFL], [CWSIIGA], [CWSIIKS], [CWSIIKY], [CWSIIMN], [CWSIILA], [CWSIIMD], [CWSIIMO], [CWSIINC], [CWSIIND], [CWSIIOH], [CWSIIOK], [CWSIIPA], [CWSIISC], [CWSIITN], [CWSIIVA], [CWSIIWV]

strength_var

title:

Strength (variance)

type:

number

format:

default

constraints:

minimum:0

Variance of the estimated strength in personnel of the force. See code for how it is calculated.

Sources: [CWSII], [CWSIIAL], [CWSIIAR], [CWSIICO], [CWSIIDC], [CWSIIFL], [CWSIIGA], [CWSIIKS], [CWSIIKY], [CWSIIMN], [CWSIILA], [CWSIIMD], [CWSIIMO], [CWSIINC], [CWSIIND], [CWSIIOH], [CWSIIOK], [CWSIIPA], [CWSIISC], [CWSIITN], [CWSIIVA], [CWSIIWV]