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Battle of Jelep Pass

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[[Category:Battles|Jelep Pass, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Minor Campaigns|Sikkim Expedition 1888-90]]
|combatant1=Sikkim Field Force
|combatant2= Tibetans
|commander1= Col Brig-Gen Thomas Graham
|commander2=
|strength1=
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Detachment ==
'''Left Column'''<br>
''Brig-Gen Thomas Graham''
*One Coy 2nd Battalion [[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st Gurkha Regiment]] (advanced guard)
*Two Coys 2nd Battalion [[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st Gurkha Regiment]]
*9-1st Northern Division [[Royal Artillery]] (4 guns)
*Three Coys and HQ 2nd Battalion [[95th Regiment of Foot|Derbyshire Regiment]]<br>
'''Centre Column'''<br>
''Lt-Col Sir B P Bromhead''<br>
*Three Coys [[32nd Punjab Pioneers|32nd Bengal Pioneers]]<br>
'''Right Column'''<br>
''Maj H C Hackett''
*One Coy 2nd Battalion [[95th Regiment of Foot|Derbyshire Regiment]]
*Two Coys [[32nd Punjab Pioneers|32nd Bengal Pioneers]]
*Two Fort guns (worked by Pioneers)
 
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=SZD9--xYamkC&pg=PA212&dq=Sikkim+1888&as_brr=3&ei=ZIDzSOGXCZGssgP47JRG&sig=ACfU3U3EWGve0agO4DiADca0cX94AUi3Qw#PPA212,M1 Sikkim Expedition] Google Books - <br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/ndiesecondbatta00iggugoog#page/n132/mode/1up Brig Graham's Despatch] archive.org [[Category:Battles|Jelep Pass, Battle of]][[Category:Sikkim Expedition1888|Jelep Pass, Battle of]]

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