5,933 effectives out of a headcount of 6,660 soldiers (25 December 1814)[1] 8,000 participants on 8 January 1815 6,334 effectives (25 January 1815)[2]
Engagements
Battle of New Orleans
Commanders
Commander-in-chief (23 December 1814 – 24 December 1814)
Major General John Keane
Commander-in-chief (25 December 1814 – 8 January 1815)
Major General Edward Pakenham
Commander-in-chief (8 January 1815 - 13 February 1815 )
Major General John Lambert
Military unit
The following units of the British Armed Forces participated in the Battle of New Orleans on 8 January 1815. The American order of battle is shown separately.
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