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An operation in March and April 1891 following {{Locations_Infobox|presidency= |image=|coordinates=[http://maps.google.com/maps?ll=93.95 24.817°N 93.95°E]|altitude= 786 m (2,579 ft) Imphal|presentname= Manipur|stateprovince= [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manipur Manipur State]|country= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India India]}}==History==The Kingdom of Manipur was a princely state bordering Assam Province. It was occupiez by the murder Kingdom of the Political Agent at ManipurBurma until it became a British protectorate in 1824.

The troops involved also included volunteers of the ====Military history====[[Calcutta and Presidency Battalion| Calcutta Rifle Corps]] and the [[Surma Valley Light HorseManipur War]]1891

==RecordsCapital==*British Library catalogue entry [http://hviewer.bl.uk/IamsHViewer/Default.aspx?mdark=ark:/81055/vdc_100000000028.0x0000a3 Collection 352 Manipur Operations 1891 ‎ (1891-1893)[Imphal]]. In addition, there are Private Papers Manuscript catalogue references, Mss Eur*National Archives, Kew catalogue entries*== External Links ==*[http://discovery.nationalarchivesdsal.govuchicago.ukedu/detailsreference/rgazetteer/C6571112 PRO 30/40/12/3 Major General Sir John Charles Ardagh: Papers: Miscellaneous papers, including The Grimwoods and the Manipur disaste[r<nowiki>]</nowiki> 1891] **[http://discoverypager.html?objectid=DS405.nationalarchives1.govI34_V06_041.uk/details/r/C4414823 WO 106/145 The gif State of Manipur Expedition] War Office Correspondence and Papers==External links==Imperial Gazetteer of India Vol 6*[httphttps://marksimneren.mewikipedia.ukorg/the-manipur-expedition-of-1891wiki/ "The Manipur_(princely_state) Manipur Expedition Of 1891"Princely State] by Mark Simner 11 August 2015. Wikipedia

*[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/26165/page/2805 Award of the Victoria Cross to Lieutenant Charles James William Grant] ''The London Gazette'' 26 May 1891 issue: 26165, page: 2805.*[https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/26192/page/4369 "Field Operations- Manipur [March- April 1891<nowiki>]</nowiki>"] ''The London Gazette'' 14 August 1891 issue: 26192, page: 4369.*[http://archive.org/stream/mythreeyearsinm01grimgoog#page/n12/modedetails/2up cu31924024089744 ''My Three Years Experiences in Manipur and Escape from the Recent MutinyNaga Hills''] by Ethel St. Clair Grimwood 1891 Major General Sir James Johnstone 1896 Archive.org. The author was account concerns the period 1873 to the operations in 1885-1886, at the wife time of the murdered [[3rd Burma War]], when he retired with nearly 28 years’ service in India. Mainly he seems to have worked as a Political Agent at Manipur, or similar. **[http://archive.org/stream/mythreeyearsinm01grimgoog#page/n316/mode/2up Major Grant's Narrative] page 283

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