The strength of the Bulgarian Army on 1 October 1885

	Commander	Officers	Troops
			line	hors rang	total
Active Army		409	34 101	1257	35 358
1^st Sofiyski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Hristo Popov	43	3697	141	3838
2^nd Strumski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Stefan Kisov	40	3685	145	3826
3^rd Bdinski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Marin Marinov	44	3738	94	3832
4^th Plevenski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Nikola Petrov	44	3644	149	3793
5^th Dunavski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Andrey Blaskov	29	3483	127	3610
6^th Tarnovski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Nikifor Nikiforov	33	3647	53	3700
7^th Preslavski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Vicho Dikov	42	3763	63	3826
8^th Primorski Inf. Rgt.	Cpt. Ivan Sarafov	35	4402	314	3716
Infantry		310	29 059	1082	30 141
1^st Cav. Rgt.	Cpt. Hristo Petrunov	13	410	55	465
2^nd Cav. Rgt.	Cpt. Georgi Lyudskanov	18	420	=	425
Escort		3	140	=	140
Cavalry		34	970	55	1025
1^st Art. Rgt.	Cpt. Stefan Aleksandrov	30	1742	40	1782
2^nd Art. Rgt.	Maj. Petar Gruev	17	1360	80	1440
Artillery		47	3102	120	3222
Pioneer Bn.	2^nd Lt. Stefan Bogdanov	18	970	=	970
Reserve units		50	14 631	106	14 737
Res. Bn. / 1^st Sofiyski Inf. Rgt.		7	1245	11	1256
Res. Bn. / 2^nd Strumski Inf. Rgt.		4	919	=	919
Res. Bn. / 3^rd Bdinski Inf. Rgt.		4	1893	12	1905
Res. Bn. / 4^th Plevenski Inf. Rgt.		5	2656	28	2684
Res. Bn. / 5^th Dunavski Inf. Rgt.		5	2336	16	2352
Res. Bn. / 6^th Tarnovski Inf. Rgt.		6	1395	12	1407
Res. Bn. / 7^th Preslavski Inf. Rgt.		4	1516	=	1516
Res. Bn. / 8^th Primorski Inf. Rgt.		7	1265	10	1275
Infantry		42	13 225	89	13 314
Res. Unit / 1^st Cav. Rgt.		4	418	11	429
Res. Unit / 2^nd Cav. Rgt.		2	288	6	294
Cavalry		6	706	17	723
Res. Unit / 1^st Art. Rgt.		unknown
Res. Unit / 2^nd Art. Rgt.		2	700	=	700
Artillery		2	700	=	700
Total :		459	48 732	1365	50 095