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Military Campaigns
* ''The Devils Wind'' by Maj. Gen. G.L. Verney 1956. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.449028 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. An account of the actions of the Naval Brigade of H.M.S. Shannon, which participated in the Relief of Lucknow, told through the eyes of a very young sailor.
*[https://archive.org/details/flashmaningreatg00fras/page/n3 ''Flashman in the Great Game : from the Flashman papers, 1856-1858''] by George MacDonald Fraser 1989. Archive.org Lending Library. Flashman in the Indian Mutiny. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Flashman_Papers The Flashman Papers] Wikipedia.
*[https://archive.org/details/mutinynovel0000rath_d0k4/mode/2up ''The Mutiny : a Novel''] by Julian Rathbone 2008, first published 2007. [https://archive.org/details/mutinynovel0000rath/mode/2up File 2]. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
'''For younger readers'''
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=_NoBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''Childhood in India; or, English Children in the East by the wife of an officer, late of H.M. service''] 1865 (Google Books) . A Tale for Children "Founded on Fact" based on the experiences of a family in India during the Mutiny of 1857.
=====2nd Afghan War=====
*[https://archive.org/details/roadtokandahar0000wilc/mode/2up ''The Road to Kandahar''] by John Wilcox 2005. Extra wording on cover ''A Simon Fonthill Novel''. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/redrunshelmand0000merc ''Red runs the Helmand''] by Patrick Mercer 2011. [https://archive.org/details/redrunshelmand0000merc_u1r6/mode/2up 2nd file] 2012 edition. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
===== Chitral and Tirah Campaigns=====
*[http://archive.org/stream/throughthreecamp00hent#page/n7/mode/2up ''Through Three Campaigns: a Story of Chitral, Tirah, and Ashanti''] by G. A. Henty , illustrated by Wal Paget. c 1904 Archive.org. An adventure story for younger readers.
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