Cardwell Reforms

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:abolished flogging in peacetime
long-term enlistment only
purchase of commissions
sale of commissions
gptkbp:effect greater efficiency in army administration
improved recruitment
increased professionalism in British Army
gptkbp:implementedIn gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Edward_Cardwell
1868
1874
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Franco-Prussian_War
gptkbp:introduced linked battalion system
regimental depots
short service enlistment
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Edward_Cardwell
gptkbp:purpose modernize British Army
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Childers_Reforms
gptkbp:reorganizedAs regimental system
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bodmin_Barracks
gptkb:Fenham_Barracks,_Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkb:39th_Regiment_of_Foot
gptkb:Edward_Cardwell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cardwell Reforms