Usual – non-exhaustive list, in some cases use of a VPN will be required for non-US, those without fast internet should think very carefully whether to attempt to try and download any items where multiple volumes can be downloaded in one go or where I have indicated big or large download. I may add to this list if and when I find other suitable material.
The military history of the Duke of Wellington in India
???
W. H. Allen & Co, London 1852
PDF link
Wellingtonʼs campaigns in India
Reginald George Burton
Superintendent Government Printing, Calcutta 1908
PDF link (map is folded out)
The Mahratta and Pindari War
Reginald George Burton
The Government Monotype Press, Simla 1910
PDF link (maps and charts are folded out)
Sepoy generals, Wellington to Roberts
Sir George Forrest
W. Blackwood, Edinburgh & London 1901
PDF link
Second Anglo Maratha War 1802 05 (A Study In Military History) – thesis
K. G. Pitre
1984
PDF link
A Particular Account of the European Military Adventurers of Hindustan from 1784 to 1803
Herbert Compton
T. Fisher Unwin, London 1893
PDF link
Baji Rao II and the East India Company 1796-1818
Pratul Chandra Gupta
1939
PDF link
PDF link
European adventurers of northern India, 1785 to 1849
C Grey,
Superintendent of Government Printing, Lahore 1929
PDF link
European Mercenaries in the Armies of Post-Mughal Successor States, 1775-1849 – The Case of Acculturation (Thesis)
Jorran Klaassens
Leiden University 2018
link
View of the origin and conduct of the war with Tipoo Sultan
Alexander Beatson,
London 1800
PDF link (maps and tables folded out)
PDF link (maps and tables folded out)
Memoir of the life and military services of Viscount Lake, baron Lake of Delhi and Laswaree, 1744-1808
Hugh Wodehouse Pearse
W. Blackwood and sons, Edinburgh and London 1908
PDF link (maps are folded out)
Le Mauritius campaign de 1809 à 1811
Jocelyn Chan Low
Revue historique de l'océan Indien, 2011
PDF link
How the English East India Company Conquered India
Agha H Amin
1998
link
Memoir of the War in India Conducted by General Lord Lake and Major – General Sir Arthur Wellesley on the banks of the Hyphasis
William Thorn
T. Egerton, London 1818
PDF link (not all maps are folded out)
Memoir of the Conquest of Java: With the Subsequent Operations of the British Forces, in the Oriental Archipelago. To which is Subjoined a Statistical and Historical Sketch of Java with an Account of Its Dependencies
William Thorn
T. Egerton, London 1815
link (maps are folded out)
link (maps are folded out)
An historical account of the rise and progress of the Bengal Native Infantry, from its first formation in 1757, to 1796 when the present regulations took place, together with a detail of the services on which the several battalions have been employed
John Williams
J. Murray, London 1817.
link
A dissertation on the defence of the British territorial possessions in Hindostan
Field officer on the Bengal establishment
E. Lloyd, London 1812
link
Copies and extracts of advices to and from India, relative to the cause, progress, and successful termination of the war with the late Tippoo Sultaun, chief of Mysore
East India Company
London 1800
link (download via the Download menu on the lefthand side)
Narrative sketches of the Conquest of the Mysore: effected by the British Troops and their allies, in the capture of Seringapatam, and the death of Tippoo Sultaun, May 4, 1799 : with notes, descriptive and explanatory
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W. Justins, London 1800
link
The life and services of General Lord Harris, G. C. B., during his campaigns in America, the West Indies, and India.
the Right Hon. S. R. Lushington
J. W. Parker, London 1840-1845
link (download via the Download menu on the lefthand side)
link
link
link
A narrative of the campaign in India which terminated the war with Tippoo Sultan, in 1792 :
with maps and plans illustrative of the subject, and a view of Seringapatam
Alexander Dirom
W. Bulmer and co. ; London 1793-1794
link (not a perfect copy as maps not folded out)
link (not a perfect copy as maps not folded out & some fold outs haven't been folded out)
The life of Sir David Baird
Walter Harold Wilkin
G. Allen, London 1912
link
Histoire des progrès et de la chûte de l'empire de Mysore, sous les règnes d'Hyder-Aly et Tippoo-Saïb
Joseph Fr. Michaud
Giguet et cie., Paris 1801-09
link (maps are not folded out)
The decisive battles of India. From 1746 to 1819 inclusive
George Bruce Malleson
W.H. Allen & co., London 1883
link (map is not folded out)
At the point of the bayonet: a tale of the Mahratta War
George Alfred Henty
Charles Scribner's Sons, New York 1901
link
Military system of the Marathas : with a brief account of their maritime activities
Surendranath Sen,
The Book Co, Calcutta 1928
PDF link
Our Indian army: a military history of the British empire in the East
Captain Rafter,
D. Bryce, London [1855?]
PDF link
History of the Madras Army
William John Wilson
Madaras 1882
Volume 1 PDF link
Volume 2 PDF link
Volume 3 PDF link
Volume 4 PDF link
Volume 5 (Atlas) PDF link
The military history of the Madras engineers and pioneers, from 1743 up to the present time
Henry Meredith Vibart
W.H. Allen & co., London 1881
Volume 1 PDF link
Volume 2 PDF link
History of the Services of the Madras Artillery
Peter James Begbie
1852
Volume 1 link
Volume 2 PDF link
The History of "J" Battery, Royal Horse Artillery (formerly A Troop, Madras Horse Artillery)
Major Guilbert E Wyndham Malet
Charles Good & Co, London 1898
PDF link
History of the organization, equipment and war service of the of the regiment of Bengal artillery
Francis William Stubbs
Henry S. King & Co, London 1877
Volume 1 PDF link
Volume 2 PDF link
Memoir of the services of the Bengal artillery
Capt. E. Buckle. Edited by Sir John William Kaye
W.H. Allen, London 1852
PDF link
The armies of India
Sir George Fletcher MacMunn & Alfred Crowdy Lovett
A. and C. Black, London 1911
PDF link
BOOKS THAT CAN BE BORROWED FOR AN HOUR AT A TIME (RENEWABLE)
War in the Eastern seas, 1793-1815
Cyril Northcote Parkinson
Allen & Unwin, London 1954
link
The fortified cities of India
Sidney Toy
Heinemann, London 1965
link
Storm and conquest: the battle for the Indian Ocean, 1809.
Stephen Taylor
2007
link
MAPS
Political map of India in 1792, compared to yellow borders of 1700
Siege of Seringapatam , 5 April – 4 May 1799
Battle of Aligarh, 1–4 September 1803
Battle of Delhi, 11 September 1803
Battle of Assaye, 23 September 1803
link
link
Battle of Laswaree, 1 November 1803
Battle of Deeg, 13 November 1804
Battle of Argaum, 29 November 1803
Siege of Bharatpur, 2 January and 22 February 1805
First and Second Assaults
Third and Fourth Assaults
ponders nirvana.
