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3rd Burma War

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*[http://www.deccanherald.com/content/79027/remains-lost-kingdom.html Thibaw's palace in exile] www.deccanherald.com<br>
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20130905003317/http://www.old-print.com/mas_assets/full2/M1321885/M1321885445.jpg Drawings of an elephant battery at Tongo, Burma 1885] with guns loaded on the elephants’ backs. [https://web.archive.org/web/20131116224320/http://www.old-print.com/cgi-bin/item/M1321885445/search/16%252DAntique%252DPrint%252Dof%252D1885%252DBurma%252DElephant%252DBattery%252DTongo%252DIndia%252DAnimals%252D old-print.com] (archived page) Originally from ''The Graphic'' Saturday, October 24, 1885
*Digitised images of [http://museums.bristol.gov.uk/list.php?keyword=2003%2F001%2F001&itemsimgcheck=on the Burma military campaigns of 1891/1892] taken by the official photographer Felice Beato, who escorted the army. British Empire & Commonwealth Collection [http://museums.bristol.gov.uk/details.php?irn=264911 catalogue reference 2003/001/001] Bristol Museums.
*[http://janus.lib.cam.ac.uk/db/node.xsp?id=EAD%2FGBR%2F0115%2FY3029A Burma Campaigns 1889-91]. Details of photographs in the Cambridge University Library. Mentions the assault on Kyaing-Kwintaung Stockade during the Wuntho Sawbwa Campaign of 1891 by the [[11th Regiment of Foot|2nd Devonshire Regiment]]
 
==== Historical books online ====
*[https://archive.org/details/ourburmesewarsre00laur ''Our Burmese wars and relations with Burma : being an abstract of military and political operations, 1824-25-26, and 1852-53, with various local, statistical, and commercial information, and a summary of events from 1826 to 1879, including a sketch of King Theebau's progress''] by Colonel W F B Laurie 1880 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n125/mode/2up ''Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India'' Vol V - 3rd Burma War] Archive.org
**[https://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n322/mode/1up "Chapter XXI Operations of 1889-90-91"] page 305. Includes "The Wuntho Expedition, 1891" [https://www.archive.org/stream/cu31924007613528#page/n324/mode/1up page 307]
*[https://archive.org/stream/burmaunderbritis01nisb#page/82/mode/2up "The Third Burmese War"] Chapter IV, page 82, ''Burma under British Rule - and Before, Volume I'' by John Nisbet, late Conservator of Forests, Burma 1901 Archive.org.
*''The London Gazette''
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