Measures in the Military Department during the Viceroyalty of Lord Elgin 1894

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\"Measures Considered or Carried Out in the Military Department of the Government of India during the Viceroyalty of the Earl of Elgin and Kindcardine January 1894 to December 1898\"
Officer of the Superintendent of Government Printing, India, Calcutta | 1899 | ISBN: none | 65 pgs. | PDF | 35MB

Introduction of the four Command system. Reorganisation of the Bombay Army on the class system. Abolition of the Hyderabad Contingent reserves. Additional native mountain battery. Military position of the North-West Frontier. Volunteer Officers' Decoration and the Volunteer Long Service Medal. Rearmament of the Volunteer Forces in India. Equipment of the Field Army. Increased pay. \"India Medal of 1895.\" Abolition of the Gun-powder Factory, Madras. Clothing of the British soldier. Grass farms for Native Cavalry. Military expenditure. Retention of the punishment of flogging in the Native Army. Military works. Floating defences of India. Royal Indian Marine in 1892-93 and 1896-97. Field operations: Northern Chin Hills, Southern Chin Hills, the Abors, Waziristan, Chitral, the Thetta Chins, the Sana Kachins, the Wa Country, Suakin Expedition, Maizar and the Tochi Vallery, Afridi and Orakzai rising, Tirah Expedition, the Mekran, disturbances on the Burma-Chinese Frontier, the Bunerwals and Chamlawals.

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