Storming Through the Peninsula

Table 3: Success
of Each Column Against a Big Fort

by Paddy Griffith


(From a total of 26 Attack Columns)

ResultNo. of Cols.CasualtiesAverage casualties
per column
i) Complete success:7 (27%)3,829547
ii) Partial success:5(19%)3,339668
iii) Total failure:
(incl 1 with no cas. known)
14 (54%)2,595200
I.E. TOTAL CASUALTIES
(less the unknown case):
-9,763391
CF: Average for 3 completely successful columns
against SMALL FORTS
--67

Storming Through the Peninsula


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