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|date=18 December 1894-21 January 1895 | |date=18 December 1894-21 January 1895 | ||
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waziristan Waziristan, NWF] | |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waziristan Waziristan, NWF] | ||
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== Campaign Actions == | |||
[[Battle of Wana]] 3 November 1894<br>[[Battle of Mukeen 1894]] 22 December 1894 | |||
== Field Force == | |||
'''Wana Column'''<br>''Brig Gen A.H.Turner'' | |||
*[[55th Regiment of Foot|2nd Batt Border Regiment]] | |||
*[[3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Sikhs]] | |||
*1st Batt [[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st Gurkhas]] | |||
*1st Batt [[4th Gurkha Rifles|4th Gurkhas]] | |||
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] (One Squadron less 35) | |||
*3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (4 guns)<br> | |||
'''Jandola Column'''<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026898/ ''Brig Gen W.P.Symons CB''] | |||
*[[14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|14th Sikhs]] | |||
*[[33rd Punjab Regiment of Infantry|33rd Punjab Infantry]] | |||
*[[38th Regiment of Dogra Infantry|38th Dogras]] | |||
*1st Batt [[4th Gurkha Rifles|4th Gurkhas]]<br> | |||
'''Bannu Column'''<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101032986/ ''Lt-Col Charles Egerton DSO, 3rd Punjab Cavalry''] | |||
*[[3rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Cavalry]] (300 men) | |||
*No 1 Kohat Mountain Battery | |||
* [[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Sikhs]] | |||
*[[2nd Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Infantry]] | |||
* [[6th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|6th Punjab Infantry]]<br> | |||
'''Garrison left at Wana''' | |||
* [[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] (35 men) | |||
*3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery | |||
*[[20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|20th Punjab Infantry]]<br> | |||
== 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=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA208&dq=mahsud+1894&as_brr=3&ei=vZRkSZrBL4uYMqG4jJYD Google Books - General Lockhart]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=s5tMi-uGlfwC&pg=PA140&dq=mahsud+1894&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=XpVkSbfvI5mUMe6lve0L Google Books - Mahsud Waziris] | [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=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA208&dq=mahsud+1894&as_brr=3&ei=vZRkSZrBL4uYMqG4jJYD Google Books - General Lockhart]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=s5tMi-uGlfwC&pg=PA140&dq=mahsud+1894&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=XpVkSbfvI5mUMe6lve0L Google Books - Mahsud Waziris] | ||
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== Recommended Reading == | == Recommended Reading == | ||
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 | 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 | ||
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Mahsud Expedition 1894-95]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:49, 31 October 2011
| Mahsud Expedition 1894-95 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Campaigns | ||
| Date: | 18 December 1894-21 January 1895 | |
| Location: | Waziristan, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 32.283321°N 69.54989°E | |
| Result: | Submission of tribes | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Mahsud tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Sir William Lockhart KCB CSI | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Campaign Actions
Battle of Wana 3 November 1894
Battle of Mukeen 1894 22 December 1894
Field Force
Wana Column
Brig Gen A.H.Turner
- 2nd Batt Border Regiment
- 3rd Sikhs
- 1st Batt 1st Gurkhas
- 1st Batt 4th Gurkhas
- 1st Punjab Cavalry (One Squadron less 35)
- 3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (4 guns)
Jandola Column
Brig Gen W.P.Symons CB
Bannu Column
Lt-Col Charles Egerton DSO, 3rd Punjab Cavalry
- 3rd Punjab Cavalry (300 men)
- No 1 Kohat Mountain Battery
- 1st Sikhs
- 2nd Punjab Infantry
- 6th Punjab Infantry
Garrison left at Wana
- 1st Punjab Cavalry (35 men)
- 3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery
- 20th Punjab Infantry
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - General Lockhart
Google Books - Mahsud Waziris
Recommended Reading
Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916
Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005
ISBN 1-845741-87-0