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***[https://archive.org/stream/sikhsofpunjab00parruoft#page/104/mode/2up "Recruiting Methods"] [WW1] Chapter VI page 104 ''The Sikhs of the Punjab'' by R E Parry late Indian Army Reserve of Officers; sometime Acting Captain and adjutant 2/15th Ludhiana Sikhs. Sometime attached 35th Sikhs. [1921] Archive.org.
**[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/902 ''The Sikhs''] by A E Barstow 2/11th Sikh Regiment (late 15th Ludhiana Sikhs) 1928. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. Full title: ''Handbook for the Indian Army: Sikhs''. 1928 edition, reprint 1940, is also available to read on line on the [http://www.panjabdigilib.org/webuser/searches/displayPage.jsp?ID=2673&page=1&CategoryID=1&Searched= Panjab Digital Library].
**[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.499098 ''Handbooks For The Indian Army: Hindustan Musalmans and Musalmans of the Eastern Punjab'' ] by W. Fitz G. Bourne 1914 is available as a [http://wwwArchive.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/499098 pdf download] org, Public Digital Library of IndiaCollection. **[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.499098 Archive.org version]**237136 ''Handbooks for the Indian Army: Gurkhas'' ] Compiled under the orders of the Government by Lieut- Colonel Eden Vansittart 2nd Bn 10th Gurkha Rifles. revised by Major B U Nicolay 1st Bn, 4th Gurkha Rifles 1915 (Reprint 1918), is available to read as a [http://wwwArchive.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/237136 pdf download] on the Digital org, Public Library of IndiaCollection, catalogued as Gurkhas (1915). *:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.237136 Archive.org version]*:238360 ''Handbooks for the Indian Army: Gurkhas'' ] Compiled under the orders of the Government by Major C J Morris, late 2nd Bn, 3rd QAO Gurkha Rifles Second edition 1936, revised by the author, first published 1933, is available to read as a [http://www.new Archive.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/238360 pdf download] on the Digital org, Public Library of India websiteCollection, catalogued as Gurkhas (1936). [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.238360 Archive.org version]
**[http://pahar.in/wpfb-file/1924-garhwalis-handbook-for-the-indian-army-by-henderson-s-pdf ''Handbooks for the Indian Army: Garhwalis''] revised by Lt.-Col. K. Henderson 1924, original text by John Thorold Evatt. Pdf download PAHAR- Mountains of Central Asia Digital Dataset.
**''Handbooks For The Indian Army: Kumaonis'' 1933 by A Latham is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. Link to a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/278759 pdf download]. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278759 ''Handbooks For The Indian Army: Kumaonis 1933 (1941 Reprint)''] by A Latham Archive.org version], Public Library of India Collection.
*[https://archive.org/stream/ashorthistoryofl00jeha#page/n15/mode/2up/search/Sikh Page viii] and [https://archive.org/stream/ashorthistoryofl00jeha#page/44/mode/2up/search/Sikh page 44] ''A Short history of the lives of Bombay opium smokers'' by Rustom Pestanji Jehangir 1893 Archive.org. Details and a comment about the use of opium by Sikh soldiers.
*[https://archive.org/stream/blackwoodsmag209edinuoft#page/616/mode/2up "The Regimental Durbar"] by Major General Sir George Younghusband, page 617 ''Blackwood’s Magazine'', no 209 January-June 1921. Archive.org
*[https://archive.org/details/indianarmyunifor00carm/page/n7 ''Indian Army Uniforms under the British from the 18th century to 1947: Cavalry''] by W Y Carman 1961. Archive.org Lending Library. Includes a [https://archive.org/details/indianarmyunifor00carm/page/232 Regimental index, page 232].
:[httphttps://wwwarchive.org/details/in.newernet.dli.ernet2015.in/handle/2015/131698 ''Indian Army Uniforms''] by W Y Carman 1969. Full title: ''Indian Army Uniforms under the British from the 18th century to 1947 : Artillery, Engineers and Infantry''. Pdf downloadArchive.org, Digital Public Library of IndiaCollection. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.131698 Archive.org version]. Note: Original colour plates are in black and white and most illustrations are of poor quality.
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284668/2015.284668.Usi-Jounral#page/n83/mode/2up "Badges and Devices worn by the Sillidar Trooper"] by Yusuf page 72 ''Journal of the United Service Institution of India, Volume 68, 1938'' Archive.org.
*''Army Regulations (India) 1913. Volume VII. Dress''. [Dress Regulations are in respect of Officers]. This book is available to read online on the [[Online books#Digital Library of India| Digital Library of India]] website. There are two copies available, however both copies appear to be incomplete. The better copy is catalogued as ''army regulations, india'', 1913 barcode 99999990265902, but is missing the rear index, pages 91-96. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/505458 Pdf download], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.505458 Archive.org version]; [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/72252 Second pdf download], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.72252 Archive.org version, 2nd file]. Mirrors from Digital Library of India. Also available to read online on [http://www.scribd.com/doc/270813385/Army-Regulations-India-Vol-VII#scribd Scribd]:[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/548365 ''Dress Regulations India''] 1926. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.548365 Archive.org version]. Mirror from Digital Library of India. Print quality is poor for most pages. The text commences digital file page 8. Index, digital file page 106. It seems likely that pages are missing from the digital file.:[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/206295 ''Dress Regulations For The Army(1934)''] is available as a pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.206295 Archive.org version]. Mirror from Digital Library of India.*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/72253 ''Army Regulations India Clothing Vol XI''] 1916 is available as a pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.72253 Archive.org version]. Mirror from Digital Library of India.[Clothing Regulations are in respect of soldiers who are not officers]*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/72244 ''Army Regulations India Barrack Synopsis India''] 1930 is available as a pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.72244 Archive.org version]. Mirror from Digital Library of India.
*[https://archive.org/details/b2135957x ''Prevention of Disease and Inefficiency, with special reference to Indian Frontier Warfare''] by Lieut.-Col. Patrick Hehir IMS, Officiating Principal Medical Officer, Burma Division. 2nd Edition - Illustrated and Revised. 1911 Archive.org
*[http://wellcomelibrary.org/item/b18954868#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=40&z=-0.5847%2C-0.0681%2C2.1695%2C1.3628 ''Notes on Sanitation for Indian troops''] by T. F. Paterson, Captain, Indian Medical Service. 2nd edition, edited by Major D.R. Thapar, 1933, originally published 1911. In English and Roman Urdu. Wellcome Library Digital Collection, catalogue reference RAMC/184
*[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284668/2015.284668.Usi-Jounral#page/n357/mode/2up "Some Observations on the Principals of Military and Air Force Law – and on Courts-Martial"] by Brigadier L M Peet, page 316 ''Journal of the United Service Institution of India, Volume 68, 1938'' Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.284658/2015.284658.United-Service#page/n85/mode/2up "The Quashing or Non-Confirmation of a Court Martial"] by Brigadier L M Peet, page 75 ''Journal of the United Service Institution of India, Volume 69, 1939''. Archive.org
*''The Indian Engineers 1939-1947'' by Lieut Colonel E. W. C Sandes, published 1956, is available as a [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/505988 pdf download] Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.505988 Archive.org version]. Mirror from Digital Library of India. It is catalogued as ''The Indian Engineers (1956)''.
*[http://hdl.handle.net/2027/mdp.39015022447810?urlappend=%3Bseq=3 ''History of the Indian Army''] by Brigadier Rajendra Singh, Colonel, The Grenadiers 1963 Hathi Trust Digital Library
*[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.121905 ''The Indian Army: Its Contribution to the Development of a Nation''] by Stephen P Cohen 1971. Archive.org, Public Library of India Collection.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/35034 ''Resume - Horse And Mule Breeding Operations In India, 1880''] Government Central Branch Press Simla. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.35034 Archive.org version]. Mirror from Digital Library of India. Information about the Department of Horse-Breeding Operations under the Government of India, established March 1876.
*[https://archive.org/stream/horsebreedingi00gilb#page/52/mode/2up "Horse-Breeding in India"], page 52 ''Horse-Breeding in England and India: and Army Horses Abroad'' by Sir Walter Gilbey 1906 Archive.org
