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==== Historical books on-line ====
*Alphabetical List of Officers of the Indian Army 1760 to 1834 compiled by Dodwell and Miles, 1838, corrected to September 30, 1837 includes section relating to [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=nONAAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA2184&lpg#v=twopage&q&f=false Service History of Officers of the Bombay Army 1760-1834] books.google.com. Note: Should you wish to scroll through the book, you may need to change from the "two page" icon to the "one page" icon (top left hand corner).
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=bZ8EAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA235 A List of all the stations in the Bombay Presidency] ,with details, page 235 ''Transactions of the Medical and Physical Society of Bombay, Volume VII, New Series 1861'' Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=j0MIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Lists of the officers of His Majesty's, and the Hon. Company's troops, serving under the presidency of Bombay. Adjutant General's Office. January 1st. 1798''] Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=QpQNAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA19 ''A compilation of all the ... orders ... 1750 to ... 1801 operating on the Discipline or Expenditure of the Bombay Army''], by Edward Moor 1801 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=xFIOAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Recollections of the Deccan, with Miscellaneous Sketches and Letters''], by an Officer of Cavalry (Junius (pseudonym)) 1838 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924024060166#page/n47/mode/2up ''Memories of a Long Life''] by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir David Davidson 1890 Archive.org. The author left for India in late 1827 for the Bombay Army, where he remained for [http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924024060166#page/n301/mode/2up 20 years]
*[https://archive.org/details/amemoirmajorgen00rawlgoog ''A Memoir of Major-General Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson''] by George Rawlinson 1898 Archive.org Born 1810, he joined the Bombay Army in 1827. In 1833 he was sent to Persia, the start of a long association with this country. He was recalled to India in 1839 and in 1840 was appointed Political Agent in Western Afghanistan and was involved in the [[1st Afghan War]] until the end of 1842. In October 1843 he was appointed “British Political Agent in Turkish Arabia” 1844-1849 and 1851-1855. He there resumed an interest in Cuneiform Studies. Also see [[Iran]]
*[http://archive.org/stream/orientalcampaign00maudiala#page/n7/mode/2up ''Oriental campaigns and European furloughs:the autobiography of a veteran of the Indian Mutiny''] by Colonel E. Maude 1908 Archive.org. The author joined the Bombay Army in 1844 and his last posting was Aden, from where he returned to England in 1866.
