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*''The Indian Sappers and Miners'' by E. W. C Sandes [Edward Warren Caulfeild] 1948. (726p). Covers the period from the pioneers in 1759 to the prelude to the Second World War. Available at the [[British Library]] UIN: BLL01011278725
== External Links links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pioneer_(military)#Pioneer_regiments_in_the_Indian_Army Pioneer Regiments in the Indian Army] from Pioneer(military) Wikipedia
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20090725060217/http://www.remuseum.org.uk/corpshistory/rem_corps_part10.htm Indian Sappers 1740-1947] - Royal Engineers Museum, previous website, now archived. Details of the Madras Engineers are included.
====Historical Books Online====
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/278771 ''Historical Record 1877''] by Lieutenant Colonel W.J.Wilson. 1877. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278771 Archive.org version], mirror from Digital Library of India. Full title ''Historical Record of the “Queen's Own” Sappers and Miners''. Madras 1877
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278779 ''Historical Record Of The 2nd "Queens Own" Sappers and Miners from 1780 to 1909''] by Lieut.-Colonel C H Roe, R E. c 1909. Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
*''The Military History of the Madras Engineers and Pioneers, from 1743 up to the present time'' by Major H M Vibart. [http://www.archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo01viba#page/n5/mode/2up ''The military history of the Madras engineers and pioneers, from 1743 up to the present time Volume 1''] by Major H M Vibart 1881. Archive.org. [http://www.archive.org/stream/militaryhistoryo02viba#page/n5/mode/2up ''Volume 2''] 1883Archive.org.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=wboRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Twelve years' military adventure in three quarters of the globe: or, Memoirs of an officer who served in the armies of His Majesty and of the East India Company, between the years 1802 and 1814 Volume 1''] by John Blakiston 1829 [http://books.google.com/books?id=vyUoAAAAYAAJ&pg=PR1'' Volume 2'']. Google Books. He joined the Madras Engineers [http://books.google.com/books?id=wboRAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA37 page 37] in 1802 and served until February 1812, including the 2nd Maratha War and the Expedition to Java in 1811.
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=_G4BAAAAMAAJ&pg=PP9 ''Journals of the Sieges of the Madras Army, in the years 1817, 1818, and 1819''] by Edward Lake of the Madras Engineers 1825. Google Books
