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**This [http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol141jb.html article]<ref>[http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol141jb.html "Lieutenant-Colonel Seton Churchill and the financial lessons of the African campaigns, 1879-1902"] by J Black ''Military History Journal Volume 14 No 1 - June 2007'' South African Military History Society</ref> briefly states that "in South Africa [2nd Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902] there were a large number of officers and natives lent by India" and favourably mentions the Indian Military Accounts Department | **This [http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol141jb.html article]<ref>[http://samilitaryhistory.org/vol141jb.html "Lieutenant-Colonel Seton Churchill and the financial lessons of the African campaigns, 1879-1902"] by J Black ''Military History Journal Volume 14 No 1 - June 2007'' South African Military History Society</ref> briefly states that "in South Africa [2nd Anglo-Boer War, 1899–1902] there were a large number of officers and natives lent by India" and favourably mentions the Indian Military Accounts Department | ||
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20131127090736/http://www.ladysmithhistory.com/a-to-z/indians/indians-in-the-boer-war/ Indian Army units in the Boer War] from "Ladysmith History & The Boer War", now an archived website. | *[https://web.archive.org/web/20131127090736/http://www.ladysmithhistory.com/a-to-z/indians/indians-in-the-boer-war/ Indian Army units in the Boer War] from "Ladysmith History & The Boer War", now an archived website. | ||
===Historical books online=== | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/defenceofduffers0000swin_r2s8/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Defence of Duffer's Drift''] by Major-General Sir Ernest Swinton with a foreword by Field Marshal Earl Wavell 1949 reprint, first published 1904. [https://archive.org/details/defenceofduffers0000swin/mode/2up 1986 edition] Both Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24842 Gutenberg.org 1905 USA edition] A book on small unit tactics. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Defence_of_Duffer%27s_Drift Wikipedia article]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 01:39, 4 October 2021
Anglo Boer War 1899-1902
Also see
Records
findmypast introduced, in March 2017, the database "Anglo-Boer War Records 1899-1902"[1], compiled from multiple sources. Elsewhere, this is stated to be based on a register compiled by military researcher Meurig Jones over a period of 25 years.
External links
- Anglo Boer War.com
- Select Unit information/Indian and Ceylon units
- Select Forum- Main Forum- Medals and awards- Indian Contingent, for information about the Indian troops sent to South Africa, and the medals awarded.
- Military History Journal, South African Military History Society has many online articles about the Boer War. Journals are online from Vol 1 No 1 December 1967, excluding the issues from the most recent years.
- Indian Army units in the Boer War from "Ladysmith History & The Boer War", now an archived website.
Historical books online
- The Defence of Duffer's Drift by Major-General Sir Ernest Swinton with a foreword by Field Marshal Earl Wavell 1949 reprint, first published 1904. 1986 edition Both Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Gutenberg.org 1905 USA edition A book on small unit tactics. Wikipedia article.
References
- ↑ Anglo-Boer War Records 1899-1902 findmypast
- ↑ "Lieutenant-Colonel Seton Churchill and the financial lessons of the African campaigns, 1879-1902" by J Black Military History Journal Volume 14 No 1 - June 2007 South African Military History Society