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== Field Force == | == Field Force == | ||
5th Punjab Infantry | *[[5th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|5th Punjab Infantry]] | ||
*Peshawar Mountain Battery (2 guns) | |||
*One Detachment [[2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Cavalry]] | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 17:21, 2 July 2009
| Battle of Shekh Jana | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Hindustani Fanatics 1857-58 | ||
| Date: | 2 July 1857 | |
| Location: | Shekh Jana, Mardan, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.196837°N 72.045822°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Hindustani Fanatics & Rebel Sepoys | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj J.L.Vaughan | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Field Force
- 5th Punjab Infantry
- Peshawar Mountain Battery (2 guns)
- One Detachment 2nd Punjab Cavalry
External Links
The British Empire - Indian Mutiny 1857-58
Google Books - Action at Shekh Jana
Recommended Reading
"Indian Mutiny" by Saul David 2002 ISBN 0141005548
Peshawar Division 1909