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|partof=[[Chitral Campaign]] | |partof=[[Chitral Campaign]] | ||
|date=13 April 1895 | |date=13 April 1895 | ||
| − | |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitral | + | |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chitral_District Chitral District], NWF |
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=36.272258,72.425821&z=14&t=h&hl=en 36.272258°N 72.425821°E] | |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=36.272258,72.425821&z=14&t=h&hl=en 36.272258°N 72.425821°E] | ||
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|combatant1=British Army | |combatant1=British Army | ||
|combatant2=Chitralis | |combatant2=Chitralis | ||
| − | |commander1=Col James Kelly | + | |commander1=[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/232/mode/2up/search/Kelly Col James Kelly] |
|commander2=Mohammed Isa Khan | |commander2=Mohammed Isa Khan | ||
|strength1=616 men & 2 guns | |strength1=616 men & 2 guns | ||
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* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia | ||
* [http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] www.antiquesatoz.com | * [http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] www.antiquesatoz.com | ||
| − | *[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xYJ8vxOjxigC&pg=PA161&dq=Nisa+Gol&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Nisa%20Gol&f=false Action at Nisa Gol] Google Books | + | *[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xYJ8vxOjxigC&pg=PA161&dq=Nisa+Gol&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Nisa%20Gol&f=false Action at Nisa Gol] Google Books<br> |
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| + | ==== Historical Books on-line ==== | ||
| + | ''Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol I'' [http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas01indi#page/74/mode/2up Action of Nisa Gol] archive.org<br /> | ||
| + | ''With Kelly to Chitral'' by Lt W G L Beynon 1896 [http://www.archive.org/stream/withkellytochit00beyngoog#page/n122/mode/1up Beynon's account] archive.org | ||
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| + | [[Category:Battles|Nisa Gol, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:Chitral Campaign|Nisa Gol, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:57, 8 November 2010
| Battle of Nisa Gol | ||
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| Part of Chitral Campaign | ||
| Date: | 13 April 1895 | |
| Location: | Chitral District, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 36.272258°N 72.425821°E | |
| Result: | Chitrali force defeated | |
| Combatants | ||
| British Army | Chitralis | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col James Kelly | Mohammed Isa Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| 616 men & 2 guns | 1,500 men | |
| Casualties | ||
| 7 dead 12 wounded |
50 dead Many wounded | |
External Links
- North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
- NWF Expeditions www.antiquesatoz.com
- Action at Nisa Gol Google Books
Historical Books on-line
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol I Action of Nisa Gol archive.org
With Kelly to Chitral by Lt W G L Beynon 1896 Beynon's account archive.org
