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[[Image:Mule Corps.jpg‎|right|thumb|150px|''page from 1905 Indian Army List showing entries for Mule corps'']]
Details of where the individual sections of the Mule Corps were based each year are included in the annual Indian Army Lists under the section entitled "Supply and Transport Corps". (An example page from 1905 is shown).
 
==External links==
*[http://www.hmvf.co.uk/pdf/BRITISHARMYANIMALS.PDF Britsh British Army Transport Animals] Excellent article by Clive Elliott containing lots of background information about the roles played by army mules with accompanying photos and diagrams.*[http://www.qmmuseum.lee.army.mil/WWII/mules_of_mars.htm The Mules of Mars] by 1st Lt. Don L. Thrapp, Q.M.C.''The Quartermaster Review'' May-June 1946. The Mars Task Force in Burma, 1944, USA Army*[http://www.lrgaf.org/military/mules.htm Mules for China] by Captain John A. Rand. Some were selected from other elements of the Mars Task Force
==Historic books online==
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/ontwofrontsbeing00alexrich#page/n7/mode/2up ''On Two Fronts - Being the adventures of an Indian Mule Corps in France and Gallipoli'']by Major H M Alexander DCO 1917 archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/unitedservicema01pollgoog#page/n431/mode/1up "Mule Transport in Persia"] by C E Biddulph page 407 ''The United Service Magazine Volume 8 New Series October 1893 to April 1894'' Archive.org. Mules were purchased in Persia by the Indian Transport Department.
 
 
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==References==
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