Wellington’s Engineers: Military Engineering on the Peninsular War 1808-1814 (43 page)

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Authors: Mark S. Thomson

Tags: #Non-Fiction, #History, #Military, #Napoleonic Wars, #Spain, #Portugal, #Engineering

Theses

Chilcott, C.,

Maintaining the British Army; 1793-1820
, PhD Thesis, University of the West of England, 2005.

Redgrave, T. M. O.,

Wellington’s Logistical Arrangements in the Peninsular War 1809–1814
, PhD Thesis, King’s College London, n.d.

Romans, M.,

Professionalism and the Development of Military Intelligence in Wellington’s Army 1809-14
, PhD Thesis, Southampton, 2005.

Thompson, M. S.,

The Rise of the Scientific Soldier as seen through the performance of the Royal Engineers in the early 19th Century
, 2009.

Vichness, S.,

Marshal of Portugal: The Military Career of William Carr Beresford
, PhD Thesis, Florida State University, 1976.

Journals

British Army Review

Fursden, H., ‘River crossing in the Peninsular War’,
British Army Review
, No. 26, 1967.

JSAHR

Journal of the Society of Army Historical Research
. Various dates incl, Vol. 27, 1949, pp. 50–60 which gives details of the British officers in the Portuguese army from Challis’ index.

Royal Engineer Journal

• Shore, H. V., ‘Letters from the Peninsula during 1812-14. Letters of Rice Jones RE’,
RE Journal
, July 1912.

• Vetch, J., ‘Letters from an Officer of the Royal Engineers in the Peninsula 26/10/1810 – 18/3/1813’,
RE Journal
, Oct–Dec 1880 & Jan–Mar 1881.

• Beresford, C. F. C., ‘Diary of Sir Harry Jones 1812–1814’,
RE Journal
, Jan/Feb 1890.

• Hancock, J. T., ‘Study of the failure of the Pontoon bridge at Toulouse in 1814’,
RE Journal
Vol. 90, 1976, pp 167–71.

• ‘Lord Wellington’s Instructions on the construction of the Lines of Torres Vedras, 20th Oct 1809’,
RE Journal
, November 1911, pp. 285–8.

• Pasley, C. W., ‘Memoir relative to the School of Military Engineering and the Royal Sappers and Miners’,
RE Journal
, July 1911, pp. 3–8.

• Jones, J. T., ‘A Report on Torres Vedras’,
RE Journal
, Apr 1911, pp. 265–8.

• Garwood, F. S., ‘The Royal Staff Corps’,
RE Journal
, June 1943, pp. 81–96, 247–60.

Royal Engineer Professional Papers

• Jones, H. D., ‘The Defence of Cadiz’, Vol. 3, pp. 75–101.

• Reid, W., ‘On Intrenchments as support in battle’, Vol. 2, pp 2–10.

• Reid, W., ‘On Assaults’, Vol 1, pp. 3–18.

• Reid, W., ‘On Destruction of Stone Bridges’, Vol. 1, pp. 148–50.

• Sandham, H., ‘Memoir of Lieut.-General Sir Harry D Jones’, Vol. 16, pp. ix–xiv.

Royal Military Chronicle

First series, 7 vols, London, 1811–13.

USJ

United Service Journal
, various dates, London, 1829–41.

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