According to the "10th Anniversary Anniversary Book of the Central Military Academy", the number of graduates from Huangpu Military Academy is 585 in the first phase, 450 in the second phase, 1,224 in the third phase, 345 in the Chaozhou branch, and 2,314 in the fourth phase. There are 1,481 people in the fifth phase, 718 people in the sixth phase, 612 people in the seventh phase, and 7,729 people in ***. However, according to the "Huangpu Alumni Master List", there are 7,399 graduates from the first to fifth batches. If 718 students from the sixth batch and 612 students from the seventh batch are added, the total number can reach 8,729. There are also statistics of 8,783 people. But according to Fengti’s recollection, there were more than 490 students in the first phase, more than 400 in the second phase, more than 1,200 in the third phase, and more than 2,600 in the fourth phase. The fourth phase has cram schools, student armies, special training classes, etc., with a total number of more than 10,000 students. There are more than 3,000 students in the fifth phase, more than 3,000 students in the sixth phase, and more than 900 students in the seventh phase. More than 10,000 students graduated from the first to seventh batches. Including officer classes, cram schools, etc., the total number is about 20,000. Fengti's estimate may include, in addition to officer classes, cram schools, student armies, and special training classes, graduates from branch campuses. As for the graduates of branch schools, some statistics are available and some are not. For those who have statistics, the numbers are often different. For example, the number of graduates from the Chaozhou branch (from December 14th to December 15th of the Republic of China) was said to be 345 in the previous quote, and 728 in some sources. In addition, 1,760 people graduated from the seventh batch of the Wuhan branch (from February 16 to March 21 of the Republic of China), and the number of the seventh batch of graduates from the Changsha branch (from February to May of the 17th year of the Republic of China) is unknown. It is estimated that Around 1,400; Nanning branch (established in May of the 15th year of the Republic of China and existed intermittently until October of the 34th year of the Republic of China) was an important source of cadres of the Seventh Army of the National Revolutionary Army during the Northern Expedition. By September of the 16th year of the Republic of China Approximately 670 people graduated. I won’t go into details here.
Among the 7,399 graduates from the first to fifth phases, 2,189 are from Hunan, accounting for 30%; 1,036 are from Guangdong, accounting for 14%; 636 are from Sichuan, accounting for 8.6%; 584 are from Zhejiang, accounting for 7.9%; and 504 are from Hubei. people, accounting for 6.8%; 476 people in Jiangxi, accounting for 6.4%; 265 people in Jiangsu, accounting for 3.6%; 246 people in Shaanxi, accounting for 3.3%; 218 people in Guangxi, accounting for 2.9%; 207 people in Anhui, accounting for 3.0%; 205 people in Henan, Accounting for 2.8%; Guizhou 163 people, accounting for 2.2%; Fujian 144 people, accounting for 1.9%; Shanxi 138 people, accounting for 1.9%; Shandong 118 people, accounting for 1.6%; Yunnan 108 people, accounting for 1.5%; Zhili 68 people, accounting for 2.8% 0.9%; Suiyuan (25), Liaoning (11), Gansu (6), Mongolia (6), Jilin (3), Chahar (2), Rehe (2), Heilongjiang (1), *** 56 people, accounting for 0.8%; North Korea (34), Taiwan (2), Singapore (1), Vietnam (1), ***38 people, accounting for 0.5%. There are no birthplace statistics for students in the sixth and seventh periods.
As far as the source of students is concerned, there were more than 1,200 people registered in the first phase, most of whom were introduced by representatives attending the First National Congress. The provinces were Hunan, Guangdong, Shaanxi, and Jiangxi. Most of them are in provinces such as Zhejiang and Zhejiang. Since there are quotas for each province, their place of origin is distributed in 21 provinces and autonomous regions. One-third of the registered students have graduated from secondary school or junior college. After two examinations and selections, students from the Military Academy of the Ministry of Military Affairs were admitted. The second batch of students were admitted from various places and entered the school in batches. Their native places were distributed in 17 provinces and regions, mostly in Guangdong, Hunan, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Sichuan and other provinces. After the third period, enlisted students will be recruited first. After the enlisted students graduate, they will be promoted to undergraduate students. The qualifications for students to apply for military service are: 1. Graduated from middle school, 2. Over 18 years old and under 24 years old. Most of the students in the third phase were recruited in Shanghai, Guangzhou and other places, and their native places were distributed in 18 provinces and autonomous regions (there were also 4 North Koreans), mostly in Guangdong, Hunan, Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Jiangxi and other provinces. The fourth batch of students were recruited from all over the country. The first batch of students was recruited seven times and entered the school in batches. Their native places were distributed in 24 provinces and autonomous regions (there was also 1 student from Taiwan and 24 students from Singapore), including Hunan, Guangdong, Sichuan, Hubei, Most of them are in Henan, Shaanxi, Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Shanxi and other provinces. The fifth batch of students were also recruited in batches from various places, with their native places distributed in 22 provinces and autonomous regions (there are also 1 person from Taiwan, 6 people from North Korea, 1 person from Singapore, and 1 person from Vietnam), with Hunan, Guangdong, Sichuan, Hubei, Most of them are in Zhejiang, Jiangxi and other provinces. The first to fifth phases of *** are distributed in 25 provinces and autonomous regions (there are also 2 people in Taiwan, 34 people in North Korea, 1 person in Singapore, and 1 person in Vietnam), mainly in Hunan, Guangdong, Sichuan, Most of them are in Zhejiang, Hubei, Jiangxi and other provinces.
In the process of preparing for the Northern Expedition, Chiang Kai-shek relied on the revolutionary army based on the staff and graduates of the Whampoa Military Academy, and also used the students at the school. The Northern Expedition began in July of the 15th year of the Republic of China. At that time, the first, second and third batches of students from the Huangpu Military Academy had graduated and were distributed to various armies. When the Northern Expedition began, there were four students in Huangpu School. They entered school on March 8, 15th year of the Republic of China. By October 4 of that year, 2,314 students graduated. At that time, the Northern Expeditionary Army had already entered Wuhan and moved from Wuhan to the lower reaches of the Yangtze River. March troops, targeting Jiujiang and Nanchang. The fifth class enrolled on November 15, 15th year of the Republic of China, and graduated 1,481 students on August 15, 16th year. At that time, the Northern Expedition camp was divided due to the Kuomintang Qing Dynasty, and the revolutionary army in Nanjing was mostly from Nanjing. Going north, entering and exiting northern Jiangsu and southern Shandong; Wuhan's forces did not continue to advance north, and once reached Jiujiang on an eastward expedition.
The sixth class enrolled on October 3, 16th year of the Republic of China, and graduated 718 students on January 24, 18th year, when the Northern Expedition ended; the seventh class enrolled on January 14, 18th year of the Republic of China, and graduated On September 26, 1999, 612 people graduated. The seventh batch of students did not participate in the Northern Expedition.
In fact, the Nanjing Central Army Officers School, which replaced and inherited the military education work of Huangpu, did not open until March 6, 17th year of the Republic of China, as the sixth phase of the military school. The sixth batch of students who were originally educated in Huangpu also transferred to the Central Army Officers School for education at this time. When the seventh batch of students were educated at the Whampoa Military Academy, relations between Guangdong and the central government were at odds. Therefore, after the seventh batch graduated on September 7, 1919, the Whampoa Military Academy was ordered to cease operations.
According to the names of Huangpu School soldiers and students, 237 officers and soldiers were killed in the two Eastern Expeditions, and 27 were killed in the Shaji Massacre. During the Northern Expedition, among the graduates or students of the first to fifth batches, 25 were killed in the first batch, 8 were in the second batch, 38 were in the third batch, 17 were in the fourth batch, 10 were in the fifth batch, and 12 were in the Chaozhou branch. , 1 person in the military supplementary class, 2 people in the officer class, and 113 *** people. The actual number may be more than this. According to Wang Zhaohong's research, the number of graduates in the first, second and third phases of Huangpu was ***2,327. In the First Eastern Expedition, 156 people were killed and 182 injured; in the battle to suppress the Yunnan and Guangxi Army, 91 people were killed and 103 injured; During the Second Eastern Expedition, 284 people were killed and 123 wounded. The above-mentioned *** killed 531 people and wounded 408 people. There were a total of 939 casualties, accounting for nearly 40% of the total number of graduates. According to Shi Quansheng's research, 303 Huangpu students died during the Northern Expedition. According to research by Li Xianheng and others, 353 Huangpu students died in the Northern Expedition.