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In most cases the surname of the author is used as the abbreviated reference to his work, and this is followed by a page number. These are easily found by reference to the Bibliography. The sources designated by letters only are the following (see Bibliography for complete reference):
* '''BACSA ''' British Association for Cemeteries in South Asia, Putney, London (conducts research and maintains extensive records on burial sites, inscriptions and monuments in the territories of the British Empire; publishes the journal Chowkidar) * '''F''' Farrington, Anthony. The Second Afghan War * '''HAAL''' Hart's Annual Army List (see Bibliography); abbreviation is followed by publication date, e.g., HAAL:79, HAAL:80 * '''IMI''' Indian Monumental Inscriptions, here with specific reference to Miles Irving and George William de Rhé-Philipe, A List of Inscriptions on Christian Tombs or Monuments in the Punjab, North-West Provinces, Kashmir and Afghanistan * '''JSAHR''' Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, National Army Museum, Chelsea, London * '''MR1-15''' Medal Rolls (see separate description on pp. 23-32 * '''RVC''' The Register of the Victoria Cross * '''SB''' Shadbolt, Sydney H. The Afghan Campaigns of 1878-1880, Biographical Division (by some authors cited as vol. 2, though the separate vols. are not numbered) * '''SH''' Shadbolt, Sydney H. The Afghan Campaigns of 1878-1880, Historical Division (by some authors cited as vol. 1, though the separate vols. are not numbered) * For other sources the author's surname (sometimes followed by abbreviated title) are used.

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