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===Historical books online===
*[https://archive.org/stream/memoriesofsevenc00thor#page/56/mode/2up "Chapter V"] page 57, ''Memories of Seven Campaigns: a record of thirty-five years' service in the Indian Medical Department in India, China, Egypt, and the Sudan'' by James Howard Thornton, Deputy Surgeon General, Indian Medical Service, late Principal Medical Officer Punjab Frontier Force. 1895 Archive.org. (The author was in the Bengal Medical Service 1856-1891). He was appointed to the 15th Regiment of Punjab Infantry, later called 23rd Pioneers, who departed for China in 1860.
*[https://archive.org/details/britishafrica00johnuoft/page/98 Page 98] ''British Central Africa; an attempt to give some account of a portion of the territories under British influence north of the Zambezi'' by Sir Harry H Johnston 1897 Archive.org. A Small force of Indian troops was engaged as a nucleus for the police force in Central Africa, from the 23rd and 32nd Pioneers, and Haiderabad Lancers.
*[https://archive.org/details/ordresdecosmedalsept2013dixn/page/n50/mode/1up "A rare ‘Kisangule’ I.O.M. awarded to Havildar Nand Sing, 23rd Bengal Infantry"] [with image] Item 441 (digital page 51) ''Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria'' Auction catalogue by Dix Noonan Webb 19th September 2013. Archive.org
