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Historical books online
:[https://archive.org/details/calltoarmsbritis0000mess/mode/2up ''Call to Arms : the British Army 1914-18''] by Charles Messenger 2006, first published 2005. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*''In Search of the "Forlorn Hope" : a comprehensive guide to locating British regiments and their records (1640-WWI)'' by John M Kitzmiller II 1988. [https://archive.org/details/insearchofforlor0001kitz/mode/2up Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/insearchofforlor0002kitz/mode/2up Volume II] Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/goneforsoldierhi0000neub/mode/2up ''Gone for a soldier : a history of life in the British ranks from 1642''] by Victor Neuburg 1989. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/beggarsinredbrit0000stra/mode/2up ''Beggars in Red : the British Army 1789-1889''] by John Strawson 2003, first published 1991. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
:[https://archive.org/details/gentlemeninkhaki0000stra_r1m8/mode/2up ''Gentlemen in Khaki and Camouflage : the British Army 1890-2008''] by John Strawson 2009 (updated), first published 1989. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/followingdrumliv0000venn ''Following the Drum : the lives of army wives and daughters, past and present''] by Annabel Venning 2004. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/militarydictiona00voyliala/page/n5/mode/2up ''A military dictionary, comprising terms, scientific and otherwise, connected with the science of war''] by Major-General G E Voyle, retired Royal (Bengal) Artillery. 3rd edition 1876 Archive.org. Contains some Indian words.
*[https://archive.org/details/language-of-the-camp/mode/2up ''Dictionary: Language of the Camp. Army Hindustani and Other Soldier Slang''] by Charles Tustin Kamps 2022. Archive.org
*The subscription website ''UK Parliamentary Papers'' includes many Papers and Reports in respect of the British Army. See [[Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories#Other British and Irish publications|Subscription websites-online newspapers, journals and directories - Other British and Irish publications]] for details and suggested access. Your Library needs to have subscribed for the module for your period of interest.
:Reports include ''Report of the Discipline and Management of the Military Prisons 1855'' by Colonel Jebb, published 1856.
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