Military, 1861-1872
Scope and Contents
These bundles relate to the Indian presidency armies and to the British Army in India. Much of the material discusses economy measures and the re-organisation of the armies which these entailed. There is also material on the health and accommodation of troops, and on the armies of the native states.
Dates
- Creation: 1861-1872
Creator
- From the Fonds: Bourke, Richard Southwell, 1822-1872 (6th Earl of Mayo and Viceroy of India) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
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