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''List of the Officers of the Bengal Army, 1758-1834'' by V. C .P. Hodson, 4 vols. (London, 1927-47) Note that the dates refer to the date of joining the Army. Alphabetically arranged and annotated with biographical and genealogical notices, giving details of: (1) rank and brief career history (2) family information (3) service records: regiments or battalions in which the officer served (4) references to wills if they exist, to monumental inscriptions, or to mentions in publications. The [[British Library]] shelfmark is OIR.355.332<br>
FIBIS have transcribed the indexes of these books, which are available on [http://www.search.fibis.org/frontis/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=152&s_id=39 FIBIS Search]<br>
The LDS (Mormon) Family History Library has filmed the above books, refer the Library Catalogue [http://www.familysearch.org/eng/library/fhlcatalog/supermainframeset.asp?display=titledetails&titleno=281774 entry] . This India List [http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/read/india/2000-09/0968665831 link] recommends that all three LDS films be ordered, as there is a lot of cross referencing. Refer [[LDS]] for location of Family History Centres.<br>
The [http://shop.fibis.org FIBIS Online Shop] sells a 6 volume reprint by Naval and Military Press.
