Mahsud Expedition 1860

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Mahsud Expedition 1860
Part of Punitive Expeditions
Date: April-May 1860
Location: Waziristan, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 32.283321°N 69.54989°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians Mahsud tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen Neville Chamberlain
Strength
Casualties

Expedition Battles

Battle of Palosin 23 April
Battle of Burrurah Pass 4 May
Battle of Mukeen 11 May

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - 1860 Mahsud Expedition
ODNB - Brig Gen Chamberlain

Recommended Reading

Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916
Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005
ISBN 1-845741-87-0