Our thanks to William Trousdale, who permitted FIBIS to create this searchable database of the A-Z name index found in his book, The British in Afghanistan, vol I.
Below is a list of the most frequently used abbreviations and acronyms.
Surname
Brackenbury
First Names
Maule Campbell
Rank
Capt
Regiment / Department
Royal Engineers (Bengal Sappers and Miners)
Medal Rolls / Victoria Cross
MR2 / MR13
Source abbrevs
SH120 / SH190 / HAAL79 / HAAL80 / HAAL81 / HAAL82
Bibliography / Text abbrevs
pub letter Country Life / photo NAM / Burke / photo REI
Original Text from book
Brackenbury, Capt. Maule Campbell, R.E. (Bengal Sappers and Miners) MR2, SH120, SH190, HAAL:79, HAAL:80, HAAL:81, HAAL:82; Kabul Kandahar Field Force, Aug. Sept. 1880, MR13; pub. letter of 6 Sept. 1880 on Kabul-Kandahar march and Battle of Kandahar, Country Life 14 Aug. 1986; photo NAM (neg. 6188) Burke 207, (neg. 6189) Burke 209; photo REI class 779" no. 18" acc. no. 7751 album 4/5 p. 2, and album group 6/44, pp. 42 44
Systematic Compilation of Officers, Other Ranks, Civil Officials, and Other Individuals Present in Afghanistan during The Second Afghan War. Annotated with references to military service, diaries, memoirs, biographies and photographs.
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