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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirah_Campaign Tirah Campaign] | |||
|date= 9-14 September 1897 | |||
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samana_Range Samana Range, Kohat District, NWF] | |||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |||
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=33.54444,70.939227&z=13&t=h&hl=en 33.54444°N 70.939227°E] | |||
|result= Attacks repulsed<br>Fort relieved 14 September | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Afridi & Orakzai tribesmeni tribesmen | |||
|commander1=Maj Gen Yeatman-Biggs CB | |||
|commander2= | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/samana.htm British Empire - Siege of Fort Lockhart] | |||
[[Image:FortGulistan.jpg|thumb|Fort Lockhart location]] | |||
Revision as of 17:57, 13 October 2008
| Battle of Lockhart Fort | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Tirah Campaign | ||
| Date: | 9-14 September 1897 | |
| Location: | Samana Range, Kohat District, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 33.54444°N 70.939227°E | |
| Result: | Attacks repulsed Fort relieved 14 September | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Afridi & Orakzai tribesmeni tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Yeatman-Biggs CB | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
British Empire - Siege of Fort Lockhart
