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'''General Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853)''' was a British soldier who came to India in 1842 to command the army of the [[Bombay Presidency]]. He was commander in the [[Sind Campaign]] after which he became [[Commander-in-Chief in India]]. | '''General Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853)''' was a British soldier who came to India in 1842 to command the army of the [[Bombay Presidency]]. He was commander in the [[Sind Campaign]] after which he became [[Commander-in-Chief in India]]. | ||
==Also see== | |||
*[[Sind Campaign]] | |||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_James_Napier#Service_in_India Charles James Napier] Wikipedia<br /> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_James_Napier#Service_in_India Charles James Napier] Wikipedia<br /> | ||
[http://www.thornber.net/england/htmlfiles/napier.html Charles Napier] www.thornber.net<br /> | [http://www.thornber.net/england/htmlfiles/napier.html Charles Napier] www.thornber.net<br /> | ||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*''The Life and Opinions of General Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B'' by Lieut.-Gen. Sir W Napier 1857 Google Books [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=yEk2AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume I], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=W704AAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume II]. He was appointed to India in 1841 [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=W704AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA151 page 151], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=ehlGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume III], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=QyAMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume IV] | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924008533089 ''Life of General Sir Charles Napier, G.C.B''] by William Napier Bruce 1885 Archive.org | |||
*[https://archive.org/stream/cu31924029871377#page/n69/mode/2up "Charles James Napier 1762-1853"] page 54 ''Victorian Worthies: Sixteen Biographies'' by G H Blore 1920 | |||
*''Charles Napier Friend and Fighter 1782-1853'' By Rosamond Lawrence 1952 is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. | |||
[[Category:British Military commanders|Napier, Charles]] | [[Category:British Military commanders|Napier, Charles]] | ||
[[Category:People|Napier, Charles]] | [[Category:People|Napier, Charles]] | ||
Revision as of 08:41, 27 May 2015
General Sir Charles James Napier (1782-1853) was a British soldier who came to India in 1842 to command the army of the Bombay Presidency. He was commander in the Sind Campaign after which he became Commander-in-Chief in India.
Also see
External links
Charles James Napier Dictionary of Indian Biography (1906)
Charles James Napier Wikipedia
Charles Napier www.thornber.net
Historical books online
- The Life and Opinions of General Sir Charles James Napier, G.C.B by Lieut.-Gen. Sir W Napier 1857 Google Books Volume I, Volume II. He was appointed to India in 1841 page 151, Volume III, Volume IV
- Life of General Sir Charles Napier, G.C.B by William Napier Bruce 1885 Archive.org
- "Charles James Napier 1762-1853" page 54 Victorian Worthies: Sixteen Biographies by G H Blore 1920
- Charles Napier Friend and Fighter 1782-1853 By Rosamond Lawrence 1952 is available to read online on the Digital Library of India website.