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|partof=[[Naga Hills Expedition 1879-80]]
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|date=December 1879
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|location= [http://kohima.nic.in/khonoma.htm Khonoma], Kohima, Nagaland
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|presidency=[[Bengal]]
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|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=25.742213,93.901483&z=10&t=h&hl=en approx 25.742213°N 93.901483°E] 
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|result= British victory
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|territory=
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|combatant1=British
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|combatant2=Naga tribesmen
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|commander1=Brig Gen J.L.Nation
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|commander2=
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|strength1=
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|casualties1=
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}}
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== Forces involved ==
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44th Sylhet Light Infantry under Brig Gen  J. L. Nation, Commanding Naga Expeditionary Force<br>
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44th Native Infantry under Colonel Nuttall CB<br>
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43rd Native Infantry under Major Evans<br>
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Naga Hills Field Force Rocketry Party under Lieut E. Roban RE Asst Field Engineer
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== External Links ==
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YeRWGMgTooAC&pg=PA245&dq=Kohima+1879&as_brr=3&sig=ACfU3U11WDlG6PbGfEe5i_gO9-zw1w8Jpw Google Books - Attack on Khonoma]

Latest revision as of 15:54, 6 January 2009

Battle of Konoma
Part of Naga Hills Expedition 1879-80
Date: December 1879
Location: Khonoma, Kohima, Nagaland
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 25.742213°N 93.901483°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British Naga tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen J.L.Nation
Strength
Casualties


Forces involved

44th Sylhet Light Infantry under Brig Gen J. L. Nation, Commanding Naga Expeditionary Force
44th Native Infantry under Colonel Nuttall CB
43rd Native Infantry under Major Evans
Naga Hills Field Force Rocketry Party under Lieut E. Roban RE Asst Field Engineer

External Links