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*'''1856''' Royal Engineers and Royal Sappers and Miners became a unified corps as the '''Corps of Royal Engineers'''
*'''1862''' absorbed the British officers and men of the engineer corps of the East India Company
==Also see==
*[[Bengal Sappers and Miners]]
*[[Madras Sappers and Miners]]
*[[Bombay Sappers and Miners]]
==The Inland Water Transport in Mesopotamia==
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/kandaharin02messgoog#page/n4/mode/2up ''Kandahar in 1879: The Diary of Major Le Messurier R.E., Brigade Major R. E. with the Quetta Column''] 1880 Archive.org
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=cioBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PP5 ''Army Equipment: Part III-Section 1 Engineers : Equipment of a Company of Engineers''] by Lieut-Colonel A. C. Cooke RE 1866 Google Books
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/addiscombeitsher00viba#page/n7/mode/2up ''Addiscombe, its heroes and men of note''] by Colonel H. M. Vibart 1894 Archive.org. Addiscombe was the East India Company Military Academy in England for the training of cadets for the Engineers, Artillery and Infantry.
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[[Category:British Army Engineers| ]]
