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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirah_Campaign Tirah Campaign] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/samana.htm  Action on Samana Ridge] British Empire website<br>[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/sikh-warriors/36th-sikhs.html 36th Sikhs at Samana] Wikipedia
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirah_Campaign Tirah Campaign] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/samana.htm  Action on Samana Ridge] British Empire website<br>[http://www.allaboutsikhs.com/sikh-warriors/36th-sikhs.html 36th Sikhs at Samana on allaboutsikhs.com]


[[Image:FortGulistan.jpg|thumb|Fort Lockhart location]]
[[Image:FortGulistan.jpg|thumb|Fort Lockhart location]]

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Battle of Samana Ridge
Part of Tirah Campaign 1897-98
Date: 15 August-14 September 1897
Location: Samana Range, Kohat District, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.54444°N 70.939227°E
Result: Forts relieved
Combatants
East India Company Afridi & Orakzai tribesmeni tribesmen
Commanders
Maj Gen Yeatman-Biggs CB
Strength
Casualties

External Links

North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions
Tirah Campaign Wikipedia
Action on Samana Ridge British Empire website
36th Sikhs at Samana on allaboutsikhs.com

Fort Lockhart location