Changes

Jump to navigation Jump to search

Victoria Cross

830 bytes added, 11:38, 26 November 2023
Historical books online
==FIBIS resources==
*[httpshttp://searchfibis.fibisourarchives.org/frontisonline/bin/aps_browse_sources.php?mode=browse_components&id=680&s_id=15 Victoria Crosses awarded during the Indian Mutiny]
*"The Army Rank of Conductor, and the History of an HEIC Conductor VC" by Lawrie Butler ''[[FIBIS Journal]]'' No 18.
*[[:Category:Victoria Cross recipients]]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=w1IBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA35 ''The Victoria Cross; an official chronicle of the deeds of personal valour achieved in presence of the enemy during the Crimean and Baltic campaigns, the Indian mutinies, and the Persia, China, and New Zealand wars'] (1865) Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=R24BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''How I won the Victoria Cross''] by Thomas Henry Kavanagh, Assistant Commissioner in Oudh, 1860 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/victoriacrossindia/page/n7/mode/2up ''The Victoria Cross in India''] by Major Knollys c 1886, first published c 1877. Archive.org. Part of the series ''Deeds of Daring Library''. The Victoria Cross awarded in India during the Indian Mutiny.:[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1880-the-victoria-cross-in-the-colonies-and-gallant-sepoys-and-soward-by-knollys-s-pdf/ ''The Victoria Cross in the Colonies and Gallant Sepoys and Sowars''] by William Wallingford Knollys. Catalogued 1880. (Note: catalogued title includes ''Soward''.) Link to a pdf download PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. [https://archive.org/details/dli.pahar.0972 Archive.org mirror version]. Includes details of the Victoria Cross awarded in India after the Indian Mutiny. First part to page 85; 2nd part to page 176. Part of the series ''Deeds of Daring Library''. Includes details of the *''The Victoria Cross awarded in Afghanistan and on the frontiers of India after during the Indian Mutinyyears 1877, 1878, those during 1879 & 1880 : how it was won'' related by W.J. Elliott 1882. Part of the Mutiny being covered in a previous book series ''The Victoria Cross in IndiaDeeds of Daring Library''. First part to [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.80165/page 85/n3 Archive.org version], missing map. [http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1882-the-victoria-cross-in-afghanistan-and-on-the-frontiers-of-india-by-elliott-s-pdf/ Pahar version], 2nd part link to page 176a pdf download, PAHAR Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset. If download does not display, locate under Books/Afghanistan/1882.
*[http://archive.org/stream/mythreeyearsinm01grimgoog#page/n316/mode/2up "Major Grant’s Narrative"], page 283 ''My Three Years in Manipur and Escape from the Recent Mutiny'' by Ethel St. Clair Grimwood 1891 Archive.org. Major Grant of the [[72nd Punjab Regiment|12th Regiment ( 2nd Burma Bn) Madras Infantry]] was awarded the V.C. for the actions in [[Manipur]] in 1891
[[Category:Medals]]
29,525
edits

Navigation menu