Aspects in Breadth - Organising the Army Flashcards by Natasha Sheen | Brainscape

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What was a commissariat?

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A commissariat of policemen

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ARMY REFORMS IN 1793 + DUKE OF YORK REFORMS

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established military college to improve professionalism of future officers
had more men by end of napoleonic (over 250k)
system of ‘limited service’ of 7 years to attract recruits
corporal punishment removed for petty offenses

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McNeill Tulloch Report

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1855
7 diff organisations supplying, no medical supplies, supply fleet destroyed in storm, lack of fresh food
majority of deaths from disease
shift in control of the army - government now had more power to manage the army

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