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'''Cavalry Division'''<br>
''[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101006943/ [Charles Robert Cureton|Brigadier-General Charles Cureton]]''
*1st Brigade: [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101029262/ Brigadier Michael White]
:*[[3rd The King's Own Hussars|HM 3rd Light Dragoons]]
*2 heavy batteries.
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==FIBIS resources==
*"General Gilbert and the surrender of the Sikh Army" by Sarah Bilton ''FIBIS Journal Number 27 (Spring 2012)'', pages 14-22. For details of how to access this article see [[FIBIS Journals]]
==Medals==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Es6x4u_g19UC&pg=PA49&dq=The+history+of+British+India:+a+chronology+Gough+Dalhousie+Edwardes&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=&f=false Chronology] Google Books
===Historical books online===
*[httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=HF1HAAAAIAAJ&pg=PR3 ''Narrative of the Second Sikh War, in 1848-49 with a detailed account of the Battles of Ramnugger, the Passage of the Chenab, Chillianwallah, Goojerat, etc.''] by Edward Joseph Thackwell, late Aide-de-Camp to General Thackwell 2nd edition, revised with additions 1851 Google Books. [https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.106248/page/n1/mode/2up Archive.org 1st edition 1851]*[https://archive.org/details/militarymemoirs00thacgoog/page/n9/mode/2up ''The Military Memoirs of Lieut.-General Sir Joseph Thackwell arranged from Diaries and Correspondence''] by Colonel H C Wylly 1908 Archive.org*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Ny1cAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA179 The Sikh War : a narrative by "An Old Dragoon"] page 179 ''The British soldier: an Anecdotal History of the British Army'', Volume 1‬ by Joachim Hayward Stocqueler 1856‬ Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/details/commentariesonpu00lawr ''Commentaries on the Punjab Campaign, 1848-49. Including some additions to the history of the Second Sikh War, from original sources''] by J H Lawrence-Archer 1878 Archive.org
*[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 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.284289 Archive.org], mirror from Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.82721/page/n3 2nd digital file, Archive.org]*[https://books.google.com/books?id=gOtAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Annals of India for the year 1848: An outline of the principal events which have occurred in the British dominions in India from 1. Jan. 1848 to the end of the second Seikh War in March 1849''] by George Buist 1849 Google Books*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=pUIoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 ''General Gilbert's Raid to the Khyber. A Personal Narrative''] by R. W. Bingham, Late Quarter Master Serjeant 30th Regt. N. I. 1850 Google Books*''A Year on the Punjab Frontier in 1848-49'' by Herbert B. Edwardes 1851 Google Books [httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=QPdAAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover Volume 1], [httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=vvJAAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover Volume 2]*[httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=HV1HAAAAIAAJ&pg=PP7 ''Leaves from the journal of a subaltern during the campaign in the Punjaub Sept.1848 to March 1849''] by Daniel Augustus Sandford, Ensign, [[2nd Bengal (European) Light Infantry]] 1849 Google Books*[httphttps://books.google.com/books?id=bNNGAAAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover ''Extracts from letters to Mrs. Bamfield from her husband, during the second Seikh war ... also, the subsequent letters of her son''] 1854 Google Books. The author was Major Daniel Bamfield of the Bengal Army and his son Albert, both possibly of the [[56th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|56th Bengal Native Infantry]].*Brigadier Mountain’s letters: [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=iL1GAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA246 Page 246] ''Memoirs and letters of the late Colonel Armine S.H. Mountain, C. B. : aide-de-camp to the Queen and Adjutant-General of Her Majesty's forces in India''. 1857 Google Books. He was in charge of 3 regiments, 29th Queen’s and 13th and 30th N I.*[https://archive.org/details/cavalryexperien00ouvrgoog ''Cavalry Experiences and Leaves from My Journal''] by Colonel H A Ouvry 1892 Archive.org. The author arrived in India in late 1846 to join the [[3rd Light Dragoons]], and subsequently took part in the 2nd Sikh War, from [https://archive.org/stream/cavalryexperien00ouvrgoog#page/n57/mode/2up page 38]. *[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=Q9wRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA374 Part 2: The Second Sikh War, 1848-49 — The Indian Mutiny, 1857] from "Memoir of Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand, K.C.S.I., C.B., R.E." by Lieutenant C.R, Low, (late) Indian Navy, page 374 ''Colburn's United Service Magazine and Naval and Military Journal, 1871 Part 1'' Google Books*[httphttps://books.google.com.au/books?id=ISKgAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PA1 "Medical History of the 1st Bombay European Regiment (Fusiliers) during its Service in the Punjaub in 1848,1849, and 1850"] by FS Arnott MD Surgeon of the Regiment, page 1 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay Volume X 1849-1850'' Google Books*[https://archive.org/details/barracksbattlefieldsindia/page/n5/mode/2up ''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 Archive.org. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.507263 1971 reprint edition Archive.org], mirror from Digital Library of India. The soldier was Thomas Malcolm, born 1827. *[https://archive.org/details/generalsiralexta01tayl/page/60/mode/2up "The Second Sikh War"] page 61 ''General Sir Alex Taylor G.C.B., R.E.: his Times, his Friends, and his Work, Volume I'' by A. Cameron Taylor, his daughter, 1913. ([https://archive.org/details/dli.granth.88056/page/ii/mode/2up Volume II]) Archive.org.*[https://archive.org/details/soldiersahibsmen0000alle ''Soldier Sahibs : the men who made the North-West Frontier''] by Charles Allen 2001, first published 2000. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/uc1.c2740836?urlappend=%3Bseq=133 Gujrat District] page 111 ''A list of inscriptions on Christian tombs or monuments in the Punjab, North-West Frontier Province, Kashmir and Afghanistan possessing historical or archaeological interest Part 1'' by Miles Irving (1910) HathiTrust Digital Library. Inscriptions of some of those who died in battle.
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/throughsikhwarta00hentiala#page/n7/mode/2up ''Through the Sikh war: a tale of the conquest of the Punjaub''] by G. A. Henty 1902, first published 1893 Archive.org. An adventure story for younger readers.
*Fiction. ''Oakfield or Fellowship In the East'' by W D Arnold [William Delafield], Lieut. 58th Regiment, BNI [Bengal Native infantry]. 2nd edition 1854 [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.200691 Volume I] Archive.org. [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=KnQQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP5 Volume II] Google Books. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakfield;_or,_Fellowship_in_the_East ''Oakfield or Fellowship In the East''] Wikipedia, which states "The novel is an indictment of the moral standards of the British regiments in India." Originally published (1853) using the pseudonym Punjabee. Volume II, Oakfield takes part in the 2nd Sikh War.
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