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*[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_burmah.php Burmese Wars] Heritage History<br>
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Burmese_War 1st Burma War 1823-26] Wikipedia<br>
*[http://www.jstor.org/stable/2048985 "Arakan and the First Anglo-Burmese War, 1824-25"] by B. R. Pearn ''The Far Eastern Quarterly'' Vol. 4, No. 1 (Nov., 1944), pp. 27-40 may be read online on the JSTOR website for free, after registration. See [[Miscellaneous tips#Access some articles in the JSTOR subscription website for free|Miscellaneous tips]] for more details.
*[https://peek-01.livejournal.com/35945.html Britain’s Wars in Burma (1824-1946)] by Ross Dix-Peek. Lists the regiments taking part. 1st, [[2nd Burma War| 2nd]] and [[3rd Burma War]]s.
==== Historical Books onbooks online ====*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284842/mode/2up ''A Narrative Of The First Burmese War 1824-line 26 With the Various Official Reports and Despatches Describing the Operations of Naval and Military Forces Employed, and Other Documents Bearing Upon the Origin, Progress, and Conclusion of the Contest''] by G W De Rhé-Philipe, formerly of the Military Department of the Government of India. Printed at Calcutta, Office of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, 1905. Archive.org*[https://archive.org/details/apoliticalhisto00capgoog ''A political history of the extraordinary events which led to the Burmese war''] by Captain W White 1827 Archive.org. Also available [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_00000000DD70 British Library Digital Collection] with [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_00000000DD70#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=21&z=-1124.8527%2C0%2C5648.7054%2C4962 Map]
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=QUOXRCAU-5AC&pg=RA1-PA8&dq=East+India+Register+and+Army+List+1824&lr=&as_brr=3&cd=6#v=onepage&q=&f=false ''Narrative of the Burmese War in 1824-26''] by Horace Hayman Wilson 1852 Google Books<br>
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=97NCAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Army+of+Ava#v=onepage&q=&f=false Havelock's Memoir of Three Campaigns] Google Books<br>
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/indiarobe07robeuoft#page/292/mode/2up Historical geography of the British Dependencies Vol VII India Part I - First Burma War] www.archive.org<br>
*[https://archive.org/details/ourburmesewarsre00laur ''Our Burmese wars and relations with Burma : being an abstract of military and political operations, 1824-25-26, and 1852-53, with various local, statistical, and commercial information, and a summary of events from 1826 to 1879, including a sketch of King Theebau's progress''] by Colonel W F B Laurie 1880 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=_qJ1Lrjcef0C&pg=PR1 ''Narrative of the Burmese war: detailing the operations of Major-General Sir Archibald Campbell's army, from its landing at Rangoon in May 1824 to the conclusion of a treaty of peace at Yandaboo in February 1826'']: by Major Snodgrass, Military Secretary to the Commander of the Expedition and Assistant Political Agent in Ava. 2nd Edition 1827 Google Books. Note: the map is not readable. For a readable map, refer to the version on [http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/catalog/sea:310 South East Asia Visions], [http://seasiavisions.library.cornell.edu/bookreader/sea:310/#page/18/mode/1up South East Asia VisionsMap]<br>*[http://books.google.com/books?id=hjQQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Narrative of the captivity of an officer, who fell into the hands of the Burmāhs during the late war''] by Captain Richard Bennett 1827 Google Books<br>*"Burma and the Burmese During the Late War" by Major Bennett, [[1st Regiment of Foot|Royal Regiment]]. ''The United Service Journal and Naval and Military Magazine 1838 Part 3'' [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=e9gRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA76 page 76],[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=e9gRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA207, page 207], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=e9gRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA371, page 371], [http://books.google.com.au/books?id=e9gRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA511, page 511] Google Books<br>*[https://archive.org/details/twoyearsinavafr00avagoog ''Two years in Ava, from May 1824 to May 1826''], by an officer on the staff of the Quarter-Master-General’s Department [Thomas Abercromby Trant] 1827 Archive.org. [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_00000005CD42 British Library Digital Collection] with better image and maps (rotatable)*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=o4gfAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1 ''A sketch of the services of the Madras European Regiment during the Burmese War''] by Major John Butler (1839) Google Books. [https://archive.org/details/a-sketch-of-the-services-of-the-madras-european-regiment-during-the-burmese-war/mode/2up Archive.org version].
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=e3EfDIAlSCsC&pg=PR3 ''Travels from India to England, comprehending a visit to the Burman Empire and a journey through Persia, Asia Minor, European Turkey etc in the year 1825-26''] by James Edward Alexander, Lieut, late HM’s 13th Light Dragoons. 1827 Google Books
**With an Appendix [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=e3EfDIAlSCsC&pg=PA263 "A Chronological Epitome of the Events of the Burmese War"] page 263
*[https://archive.org/details/narrativeofnaval00marsrich ''Narrative of the Naval Operations in Ava, during the Burmese War, in the years 1824, 1825, and 1826''] by Lieutenant John Marshall 1830. Archive.org. Also available [http://access.bl.uk/item/viewer/ark:/81055/vdc_00000000DD76 British Library Digital Collection]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=NLIHAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA114 "East Indies"] ''The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, of the year 1824'', page 114 Google Books<br>
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/medalsofbritishn00longrich#page/287/mode/1up "The First War with Burmah 1824-26"] page 287, ''Medals of the British Navy and how they were won'' by W.H. Long 1895 Archive.org<br>
*[https://archive.org/stream/easternfrontiero035321mbp#page/n3/mode/2up ''The Eastern Frontier Of British India 1784-1826''] by Anil Chandra Banerjee. Second Edition , revised and enlarged 1946 (first published 1943) Archive.org <br>
*Fiction
**[https://archive.org/details/youngcadetorhenr00hofl ''The Young Cadet, or, Henry Delamere's Voyage to India : with his travels in Hindostan, and his account of the Burmese War and the wonders of Elora''] by Mrs Hofland, 1831 Archive.org. Note: Missing [https://archive.org/stream/youngcadetorhen00bargoog#page/n221/mode/1up final 2 pages] (from another digital file).
**[https://archive.org/details/cu31924011124520 ''On the Irrawaddy : a Story of the First Burmese War''] by G A Henty 1897 Archive.org
*:[https://archive.org/details/on_irrawaddy_1008_mh_librivox Librivox Audio version] Archive.org
**[https://archive.org/details/cu31924006027209 ''Marching to Ava : a Story of the First Burmese War''] by Henry Charles Moore catalogued 1904. Archive.org
**[https://archive.org/details/sabresedge00mall/page/n5 ''The Sabre's Edge''] by Allan Mallinson 2004. Archive.org Lending Library. Set in the period of the 1st Burma War and the [[Siege of Bhurtpore 1826|Siege of Bhurtpore]].
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