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[[Category:Battles|Marri Expedition]]
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|partof=[[:Category:Punitive ExpeditionsNorth West Frontier Campaigns |Punitive ExpeditionsNorth West Frontier Campaigns]]
|date=17 October-6 November 1880
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohlu_District Kohlu District], Baluchistan
|casualties2=
}}
The '''Marri Expedition''' of 1880
 
Also known as the Expedition against the '''Murrees'''
== Marri Field Force ==
*9th [[Royal Artillery<br>]]*2nd Batt [[60th Regiment of Foot|60th Rifles<br>]]*[[3rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Cavalry<br>]]*[[2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Sikh Infantry<br>]]*[[4th Gurkha Rifles|4th Gurkha Regiment<br>]]*[[5th Gurkha Rifles, Punjab Frontier Force|5th Gurkha Regiment == 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]]
==Historical books online==
*[https://archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas03indi#page/140/mode/2up "Expedition against the Marris in 1880"] page 141 ''Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India: Volume III Baluchistan and the First Afghan War''. Compiled in the Intelligence Branch, Army Headquarters India. 1910 Archive.org
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/campaignsonnorth00nevi#page/88/mode/2up “Side issues of the Second Afghan War: The Marris, 1880”] page 89 ''Campaigns on the North-West Frontier'' by Capt H.L.Nevill, Royal Field Artillery. 1912 Archive.org
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