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**[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=IBJ-AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA177 "Some Account of the Passage of the Sutlej by the British Army, in February, 1846"] by Captain Yule, Bengal Engineers, page 177
*[http://archive.org/stream/sikhsandsikhwar00innegoog#page/n10/mode/2up ''The Sikhs and the Sikh Wars: The Rise, Conquest, and Annexation of the Punjab State''] by Charles Gough , Arthur Donald Innes 1897 Archive.org
*''The First and Second Sikh Wars'' Compiled for the General Staff, India by Lieutenant Colonel R G Burton 94th Russell’s Infantry 1911 is available on the Digital Library of India. [httphttps://wwwarchive.org/details/in.newernet.dli.ernet2015.in/handle/2015/284289 Pdf downloadArchive.org version], for barcode 05990010899426, mirror from Digital Library of India. Contains maps. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284289 Archive.org version82721/page/n3 2nd digital file]. (Note another file on DLI for barcode 2020050082083 is missing where text pages 129-130 and all the appendicesmay be clearer in places, pages 131-148)but missing maps.
*''[http://books.google.com/books?id=HlUoAAAAYAAJ The history of the Sikhs: containing the lives of the Gooroos; the history of the independent Sirdars, or Missuls, and the life of the great founder of the Sikh monarchy, Maharajah Runjeet Singh''] [http://books.google.com/books?id=5WJCAAAAIAAJ ''The history of the Sikhs Volume 2 Containing an Account of the War between the Sikhs and the British in 1845-46'' ] contains details of the war from [http://books.google.com/books?id=5WJCAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA42 page 42] By William Lewis M’Gregor MD Surgeon 1st European Light Infantry 1846 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/historyofbengale00innerich#page/362/mode/2up ''The history of the Bengal European regiment : now the Royal Munster Fusiliers, and how it helped to win India''], page 362 by Percival Robert Innes 1885, details the role of this regiment in the 1st Sikh War. (archive.org)
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/reynelltaylorcbc00gamb#page/46/mode/2up "The First Sikh War 1845-1846"], page 46, ''Reynell Taylor, C. B., C. S. I. a Biography'' by E. Gambier Parry 1888 Archive.org. The subject was in the [[Governor General's Bodyguard]] and was wounded at the [[Battle of Moodkee]]
*[http://archive.org/stream/careermajorgeor01hardgoog#page/n12/mode/2up ''The Career of Major George Broadfoot, C. B., Governor General’s Agent, NW Frontier 1844-45, in Afghanistan and the Punjab''] by Major W. Broadfoot 1888 Archive.org
*''Barracks and battlefields in India; or, The experiences of a soldier of the 10th Foot (North Lincoln) in the Sikh wars and Sepoy Mutiny'', edited by the Rev Caesar Caine 1891 [1971 reprint edition] is available to read as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/507263 Pdf download], Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.507263 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. The soldier was Thomas Malcolm. This book, 1891 edition, is also available on a restricted access basis, probably accessible by those in North America on the [http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100382741 Hathi Trust Digital Library]
*''Facts and Reflections, by a Subaltern of the Indian Army'', [https://archive.org/stream/factsandreflect00factgoog#page/n50/mode/2up page 43] onwards is about the unnamed author's experience of the War. Published 1849 Archive.org. The author was an Ensign with a Regiment of Bengal Native Troops, who had arrived in India in late 1841.
*Fiction
**[https://archive.org/details/flashmanmountain00fras/page/n5 ''Flashman and the Mountain of Light : from the Flashman papers, 1845-46''] by George MacDonald Fraser 1991. Archive.org Lending Library. Flashman in the 1st Sikh War.
*:[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flashman_Papers The Flashman Papers] Wikipedia.
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