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[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|Waziri Expedition 1852]]
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|partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908]]
|partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|North West Frontier Campaigns]]
|date=20-22 December 1852
|date=20-22 December 1852
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Waziristan Waziristan, NWF]
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Waziristan Waziristan, NWF]
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umarzai Umarzai] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wazir_(tribe)  Waziri] tribesmen
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umarzai Umarzai] [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wazir_(tribe)  Waziri] tribesmen
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Nicholson_(general) Maj John Nicholson]
|commander1=[[John Nicholson|Major John Nicholson]]
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==Field Force==
==Field Force==
'''1st Column'''<br>2nd Punjab Infantry<br>
'''1st Column'''
*[[2nd Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Infantry]]<br>


'''2nd Column'''<br>Two Companies1st Punjab Infantry (140 men)<br>2nd Punjab Infantry (350 men)<br>
'''2nd Column'''
*Two Companies [[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]] (140 men)
*[[4th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|4th Punjab Infantry]] (350 men)<br>
   
   
'''3rd Column'''<br>2nd Punjab Cavalry (40 men)<br>Mounted Police (50 men)<br>6th Punjab Police Battalion (400 men)
'''3rd Column'''
*[[2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Cavalry]] (40 men)
*Mounted Police (50 men)
*6th Punjab Police Battalion (400 men)


== 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=V2nGnWXV7coC&pg=PA51&dq=Mohmands+1852&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=0qrHSPCuG5TEzAT898GhCw&sig=ACfU3U3lHFlm_unKKUBIBU2hL6YCg4uyug#PPA51,M1 Google Books - Record of Action]
[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] Google Books<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=V2nGnWXV7coC&pg=PA51&dq=Mohmands+1852&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=0qrHSPCuG5TEzAT898GhCw&sig=ACfU3U3lHFlm_unKKUBIBU2hL6YCg4uyug#PPA51,M1 Record of Action] Google Books
 
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Waziri Expedition 1852]]

Latest revision as of 18:21, 29 April 2011

Waziri Expedition 1852
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date: 20-22 December 1852
Location: Waziristan, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 33.077865°N 70.672004°E
Result: Submission of tribesmen
Combatants
East India Company Umarzai Waziri tribesmen
Commanders
Major John Nicholson
Strength
Casualties

Field Force

1st Column

2nd Column

3rd Column

External Links

North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions Google Books
Record of Action Google Books