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The Burma Wars: 1824-1886 (Conflicts of Empire)

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by George Bruce


  [38] Snodgrass, op. cit., p. 302

  [39] Bengal Secret and Political Consultations, 5 May 1826, No. 10

  [40] J. Marshal, op. cit., p. 36

  [41] Bengal Secret and Political Consultations, op. cit.

  [42] Morrison’s force: artillery; HM’s 44th, 34th, 42nd, 2nd Battalion Light Infantry; 10th, 16th M.N.I.; 26th, 49th, 62nd, 7th, 14th, 39th, 44th, 43th, 32nd Bengal Native Infantry: Pioneers; 2nd Local Horse. (The 44th became Essex Regt.; 34th 2nd Btn. Dorsets; 42nd, the Black Watch

  [43] Journal of the Burmese Research Society, XXIX, II, 1939, p. 177

  [44] Op. cit., p. 157

  [45] Wayland, op. cit., pp. 281-2

  [46] Snodgrass, op. cit., p. 224

  [47] Snodgrass, op. cit., pp. 263-5

  [48] Snodgrass, op. cit., p. 273

  [49] Journal of the Burmese Research Society, XXIV, Part III, p. 149

  [50] Wilson, op. cit., p. 288

  [51] Maung Htin Aung, The Stricken Peacock, p. 38

  [52] Bengal Secret and Political Consultations, No. 33, Burnley’s Letter, July 1837

  [53] India Secret Proceedings, vol. 8, Benson’s Letter, July 1838

  [54] Blue Book: Papers Relating to Hostilities with Burma: Cmd. 1490, p. 14

  [55] Dorothy Woodman, The Making of Burma, p. 125

  [56] Cmd. 1490, pp. 31-32

  [57] Cmd. 1490, p. 44

  [58] W. F. B. Laurie, The Second Burmese War, p. 30

  [59] Cmd. 1490, p. 42

  [60] Cmd. 1490, p. 70

  [61] Cmd. 1490, p. 70

  [62] The Stricken Peacock, p. 30

  [63] Laurie, op. cit., p. 71

  [64] Dalhousie, Private Letters, pp. 207-8

  [65] Bengal Division, Brigadier-General Sir John Cheape. 1st Brigade, Col. Reignolds; HM’s 18th (Royal Irish Regt.), 40th and 67th Native Infantry: 2nd Brigade, Lt. Col. Dickinson; HM’s 80th (later 2nd Btn. South Staffordshires); 10th Native Infantry, 4th Sikh Regt. 3rd Brigade, Lt.-Col. Huish; 101st (Bengal Europeans), 37th Native Infantry, Ludhiana Regt., 1 Light Field Battery

  Madras Division, Brigadier-General S. W. Steel. 1st Brigade, Col. Elliot; HM’s 51st (King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry); 9th and 33th Native Infantry. 2nd Brigade, Brigadier-General McNeill; 102nd (Madras Europeans); 3th and 19th Native Infantry. 3rd Brigade: HM’s 84th; 30th and 46th Native Infantry; 1 troop Horse Artillery, 3 companies Foot Artillery, Sappers and Miners

  [66] India Secret Proceedings, no. 80, 27 May 1833

  [67] Private Letters, p. 259

  [68] Gratton Geary, Burma After The Conquest, p. 134

  [69] John Cady, A History of Modern Burma, p. 118

  [70] Letters From India, vol. 43, 1883, p. 213, India Office Records

  [71] E. C. V. Foucar, They Reigned in Mandalay, p. 133

  [72] Cmd. 4614, p. 237

  [73] The three brigades under the command of Maj.-Gen. Prendergast were composed of the following infantry battalions:

  1st Infantry Brigade 2nd Bn

  The Kings (Liverpool) Regt

  21st Madras Infantry

  25th Madras Infantry

  2nd Infantry Brigade

  2nd Bn. The Hampshire Regt

  12th Madras Infantry

  23rd Madras Infantry

  3rd Infantry Brigade

  1st Bn. Royal Welsh Fusiliers

  2nd (Queen’s Own) Bengal Infantry

  11th Bengal Infantry

  [74] Foucar, op. cit., p. 157

 

 

 


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