| Laagers at Buluwayo, Bellingwe, Mangwe and Gwelo
|
| Units
| Numbers
|
| Rhodesian Horse Volunteers (3 mtd companies) | 150 men
|
| Rhodesian Infantry Volunteers(7 inf companies) | 350 men
|
| Salisbury Horse Regiment(3 mtd companies) | 150 men
|
| Gifford's Horse Regiment (3 mtd companies) | 150 men
|
| Afrikander Corps (3 mtd companies) | 213 men
|
| Bellingwe Field Force (4 inf companies) | 200 men
|
| Gwelo Field Force (6 inf companies) | 336 men
|
| Buluwayo Field Force Artillery Battery | 1 x 7pdr, 1 x 2.5" gun, 1 x Hotchkiss,1 x
Nordenfeldt
gun, 1 x Maxim
|
| Buluwayo Field Force Engineers Company | 50 men
|
| Matabele Mounted Police Company | 48 men
|
| Grey's Scouts Company | 50 men
|
| Dawson's Scouts Company | 49 men
|
| Brand's Mounted Volunteer Company | 100 men
|
| Matabele Irregular Company | 100 warriors
|
| Matabele Native Police Company | 100 men (defected to rebels)
|
| British Regulars | Numbers
|
| 7th Hussars Cavalry Regiment | 480 men
|
| Mounted Infantry Battalion | 200 men
|
| West Riding Regiment (2 companies) | 160 men
|
| BSA Police Regiment (2 companies) | 100 men
|
| South African Constabulary Police Battalion | 100 men
|
| British Volunteers | Numbers
|
| Natal Contingent Company | 100 men
|
| Hurrell's Mounted Volunteer Company | 50 men
|
| Coope's Scouts Company | 50 men
|
| Ndapfunya Native Contingent | 200 warriors
|
| Cape Boys Regiment | 200 men
|