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*''History of the Royal Sappers and Miners: from the formation of the Corps in March 1772, to the date when its designation was changed to that of Royal Engineers, in October 1856'' by T W J Connolly, QuarterMaster of the Royal Engineers. 2nd edtion, with considerable additions 1857 (first edition 1855) With coloured plates
:[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=y0XzAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume I], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=XNQQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP11 Volume II] Google Books
:Same digital files HathiTrust Digital Library, where images may be rotated. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hnzw4b?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 Volume I], [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hnzw4c?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 Volume II]
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====Historical books online====
*''History of the Royal Sappers and Miners: from the formation of the Corps in March 1772, to the date when its designation was changed to that of Royal Engineers, in October 1856'' by T W J Connolly, QuarterMaster of the Royal Engineers. 2nd edtion, with considerable additions 1857 (first edition 1855) With coloured plates
:[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=y0XzAAAAMAAJ&pg=PR1 Volume I], [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=XNQQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP11 Volume II] Google Books
:Same digital files HathiTrust Digital Library, where images may be rotated. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hnzw4b?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 Volume I], [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/hvd.hnzw4c?urlappend=%3Bseq=11 Volume II]
:Transcribed editions from Gutenberg.org, with coloured images [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55776 Vol. I], [https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59260 Vol. II].
*[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_lqlBAAAAIAAJ ''History of the Corps of Royal Engineers Volume I''] by Maj-Gen Whitworth Porter 1889 Archive.org<br /> Military History to 1860 (Note: catalogued as Volume III, but is Volume I) Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/historycorpsroy00watsgoog ''History of the Corps of Royal Engineers Volume II''] by Maj-Gen Whitworth Porter 1889 Archive.org. Military History 1867- 1885, together with Part II Organization, Part III Departmental and Civil Work.
*[https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Corps-History-Vol-08.pdf''History of the Corps of Royal Engineers, Volume VIII: Campaigns in France and Belgium, 1939-40; Norway, Middle East, East Africa, Western Desert, North West Africa, and activities in the U.K'']. by Major-General R. P. Pakenham-Walsh. nzsappers.org.nz
:[https://www.nzsappers.org.nz/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Corps-History-Vol-09.pdf ''Volume IX: Campaigns in Sicily and Italy; the War Against Japan; North-west Europe, 1944-45; minor and non-operational areas; post-war, 1945-48''] by Major-General R. P. Pakenham-Walsh. Both published 1958. nzsappers.org.nz. Note: ''War Against Japan'' includes c 200 pages regarding India, Burma, Hong Kong and Malaya. <ref>idler. [http://ww2talk.com/index.php?threads/book-content-question-r-e-history.59890/#post-692731 Book content question: R E History] ''WW2Talk Forum'' 13 December 2015. Retrieved 13 December 2018.</ref>
*[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
*[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=5YteAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1 '' Memorandum on the Employment of the Corps of Royal Engineers in India''] by Major G Chesney R E 1868 Google Books
