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Historical Books on-line
==== Historical Books on-line ====
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n125/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol V - 3rd Burma War] archive.org
*[http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25599/pages/2965 Operations in Upper Burma which resulted in the capture of Mandalay 28 November 1885 and the overthrow of King Theebaw.] Official correspondence in the ''London Gazette'' Tuesday 22 June 1886
*[http://www.london-gazette.co.uk/issues/25735/pages/4755 Official correspondence in the ''London Gazette'' Friday 2 September 1897] Includes lists of those (mainly officers) mentioned as having rendered specially good service
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/NotesOnCavalryEmployedInUpperBurmaFromOctober1886ToOctober1887/2.109Heyland#page/n0/mode/2up "Notes on Cavalry Employed in Upper Burma From October 1886 to October 1887"]. Originally from ''History of the Third Burmese War 1885, 1886 and 1887'' (1889) Reprinted in ''SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research'', Vol 2, No 1, Spring 2004. Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/MandalayIn1885-1888TheLettersOfJamesAlfredColbeck/2.111Colbeck2#page/n0/mode/2up "Mandalay in 1885-1888: The Letters of James Alfred Colbeck"] “The present letters include the years 1885-1888, when Colbeck returned to Upper Burma with British forces and served as both mission priest and as acting chaplain for British forces”. Originally from ''Letters from Mandalay, A Series of Letters For the Most Part Written From the Royal City of Mandalay During the Troublous Years of 1878-79; Together with Letters Written During the Last Burmese Campaign of 1885-88'' (1892). Reprinted in ''SOAS Bulletin of Burma Research'', Vol 2, No1, Spring 2004. Archive.org
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