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*[[Siege and Relief of Pegu Dec 1852|Pegu]] 1852
*[[Recapture of Lucknow|Lucknow]] 1858
==Regimental history==
''Neill's "Blue Caps" : being the record of the antecedents and early history of the regiment variously known as the East India Company's European Regiment, the Madras European Regiment, the 1st Madras European Regiment, the 1st Madras European Fuziliers, the 1st Madras Fuziliers, the 102nd Royal Madras Fuziliers, and the 1st Battalion Royal Dublin Fusiliers'' by Colonel H C Wylly 1924.
<br> In three volumes: Vol. 1 1639-1826; Vol. 2 1826-1914; Vol. 3 1914-1922.
<br> Available at the [[British Library]] BLL01013175822 and also in reprint editions.<ref>''Neill’s ‘Blue Caps’'' [https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/neills-blue-caps-vol-11639-1826/ Vol. 1], [https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/neills-blue-caps-vol-21826-1914/ Vol. 2], [https://www.naval-military-press.com/product/neills-blue-caps-vol-31914-1922-2/ Vol. 3] There is also a set of more expensive editions, possibly hardback. Naval & Military Press.</ref>
== External Links ==
'''Wikipedia''':
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/withhavelockfro00groogoog#page/n8/mode/2up ''With Havelock from Allahabad to Lucknow, 1857''] by William Tate Groom 1894 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284894/2015.284894.The-British#page/n580/mode/1up "The Royal Dublin Fusiliers Battalion I: late 102nd Regiment of Foot"] page 559 ''The British Army : Its Regimental Records, Badges, Devices Etc'' by Major J H Lawrence-Archer 1888 Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.513692/page/n11/mode/2up ''An Old Soldier’s Memories''] by S. H. Jones-Parry, late Captain Royal Dublin Fusiliers. 1897 Archive.org. The author arrived in India in 1849. He initially joined the 52nd Madras Native Infantry (age 19) then 1st Madras Fusiliers in 1850 (page 24) He took part in the [[2nd Burma War]] and the [[Indian Mutiny]]. He left India, c early-mid 1860s.
==References==
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