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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=ikMIAAAAQAAJ ''History of the Services of the Madras Artillery, with a Sketch of the Rise of the Power of the East India Company in Southern India''] by Peter James Begbie (1852) Volume 1 (to 1810) Google Books. Volume 2 is available at the [[British Library]] | *[http://books.google.com/books?id=ikMIAAAAQAAJ ''History of the Services of the Madras Artillery, with a Sketch of the Rise of the Power of the East India Company in Southern India''] by Peter James Begbie (1852) Volume 1 (to 1810) Google Books. Volume 2 is available at the [[British Library]] | ||
*[https://archive.org/details/MadrasSoldier ''The Madras Soldier 1746-1946''] by Lt.-Col. E G Phythian-Adams Revised and enlarged edition 1947 Archive.org. Includes Chapter VI | |||
**[https://archive.org/stream/MadrasSoldier#page/n157/mode/2up Artillery] page 140 | |||
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Revision as of 06:18, 29 March 2014
The Madras Artillery consisted of:
History of the Madras Artillery
The origins of the artillery companies are detailed in the Madras European Foot Artillery article.
British Library
The British Library's catalogue includes
- The History of the Royal and Indian Artillery in the Mutiny of 1857 by Julian RJ Jocelyn (1915). Available through Amazon.co.uk from the FIBIS Shop
External Links
- Artillery of the Madras Presidency in The evolution of the artillery in India by Romesh C. Butalia (1988), Limited Preview on Google Books
Historical books online
- History of the Services of the Madras Artillery, with a Sketch of the Rise of the Power of the East India Company in Southern India by Peter James Begbie (1852) Volume 1 (to 1810) Google Books. Volume 2 is available at the British Library
- The Madras Soldier 1746-1946 by Lt.-Col. E G Phythian-Adams Revised and enlarged edition 1947 Archive.org. Includes Chapter VI
- Artillery page 140