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[[Category:Punitive Expeditions|Zhob Valley Expedition 1890-91]]
 
 
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|partof=[[:Category:Punitive Expeditions|Punitive Expeditions]]
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|partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns |North West Frontier Campaigns]]
 
|date=1st phase; January-October 1890<br>November 1890-January 1891
 
|date=1st phase; January-October 1890<br>November 1890-January 1891
|location= Zhob Valley, NWF
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|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhob_District Zhob Valley], NWF
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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|presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]]  
 
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.342392,69.445212&z=14&t=h&hl=en 31.342392°N 69.445212°E] 
 
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.342392,69.445212&z=14&t=h&hl=en 31.342392°N 69.445212°E] 
 
|result= Submission of tribes
 
|result= Submission of tribes
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== Campaign Actions ==
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[[Battle of Thanishpa]] 1890
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== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1 ==
 
== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1 ==
Two squadrons 18th Bengal Lancers<br>No 7 Mountain Battery Royal Artilllery<br>2nd Batt King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry<br>No 1 Coy Bombay Sappers & Miners<br>2nd Baluch Batt 29th Bombay Infantry<br>3rd Baluch Batt 30th Bombay Infantry<br>Two Sections British Field Hospital<br>Five Sections Native Field Hospital
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*Two squadrons [[18th Bengal Lancers]]
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*No 7 Mountain Battery [[Royal Artillery]]
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*2nd Batt [[51st Regiment of Foot|King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry]]
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*No 1 Coy [[Bombay Sappers and Miners]]
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*2nd Baluch Batt [[129th Baluchis|29th Bombay Infantry]]
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*3rd Baluch Batt [[130th Baluchis|30th Bombay Infantry]]
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*Two Sections British Field Hospital
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*Five Sections Native Field Hospital
 
== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2 ==
 
== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2 ==
One troop 1st Punjab Cavalry<br>One squadron 3rd Punjab Cavalry<br>No 1 (Kohat) Mountain Battery (4 guns)<br>Four Coys 1st Sikh Infantry<br>Four Coys 2nd Sikh Infantry<br>Four Coys 2nd Punjab Infantry
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*One troop [[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]]
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*One squadron [[3rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Cavalry]]
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*[[Kohat Mountain Battery|No 1 (Kohat) Mountain Battery]] (4 guns)
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*Four Coys [[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Sikh Infantry]]
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*Four Coys [[2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Sikh Infantry]]
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*Four Coys [[2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Infantry]]
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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DhoxI1MHjeoC&pg=PA234&dq=Zhob&as_brr=3&ei=WsJbSfzCKoHcygTSqrXzCw#PPA234,M1 Google Books -  Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101036860/ ODNB - Sir George White]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br>
== Recommended Reading ==
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[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DhoxI1MHjeoC&pg=PA234&dq=Zhob&as_brr=3&ei=WsJbSfzCKoHcygTSqrXzCw#PPA234,M1 Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley] Google Books<br>
Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916 <br>Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005 <br>ISBN 1-845741-87-0
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== Historical Books Online ==
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*[http://www.archive.org/stream/campaignsonnorth00nevi#page/n5/mode/2up ''Campaigns on the North-West Frontier'' by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1912] Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/campaignsonnorth00nevi#page/112/mode/2up Zhob Valley Chapter] starts on page 113
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*[https://archive.org/details/withzhobfieldfor00mcfa ''With the Zhob Field Force, 1890''] by Captain Crawford McFall KOYLI 1895 Archive.org 
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[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Zhob Valley Expedition 1890-91]]

Latest revision as of 07:10, 20 July 2015

Zhob Valley Expedition 1890-91
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date: 1st phase; January-October 1890
November 1890-January 1891
Location: Zhob Valley, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 31.342392°N 69.445212°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians Pakhtun tribesmen
Commanders
Sir Robert Sandeman
Maj Gen Sir George White VC
Strength
Casualties

Campaign Actions

Battle of Thanishpa 1890

Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1

Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2

External Links

North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions
Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley Google Books

Historical Books Online