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[[Category:Battles|Kohat, Battle of]]
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|Kohat Pass Expedition 1850]]
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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= February-November 1850
|date= February-November 1850
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohat_Pass Kohat Pass],[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohat_District Kohat], NWF
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohat_Pass Kohat Pass],[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohat_District Kohat], NWF
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afridi_(Pashtun) Afridi tribesmen]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afridi_(Pashtun) Afridi tribesmen]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell]
|commander1=[[Colin Campbell|Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell]]
|commander2=  
|commander2=  
|strength1=  
|strength1=  
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|casualties2=  
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}}
}}
The '''Kohat Pass Expedition''' of 1850.


== Field Force ==
== Field Force ==
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*Two  Companies [[98th Regiment of Foot|98th Foot]]
*Two  Companies [[98th Regiment of Foot|98th Foot]]
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]]
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]]
*15th  Irregular Cavalry
*[[15th  Irregular Cavalry]]
*[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]]
*[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]]
*23rd Native Infantry
*[[23rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|23rd Native Infantry]]
*[[31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|31st Native Infantry]]
*[[31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|31st Native Infantry]]
*1,600 tribal levies
*1,600 tribal levies
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[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=axgYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA221&dq=Kohat+1850&as_brr=3 Google Books - Kohat Expedition]
[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=axgYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA221&dq=Kohat+1850&as_brr=3 Google Books - Kohat Expedition]
[[Image:Kohat-Pass.jpg|thumb|Kohat-Pass 1909]]
[[Image:Kohat-Pass.jpg|thumb|Kohat-Pass 1909]]
[[Category:Battles|Kohat, Battle of]]
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Kohat Pass Expedition 1850]]

Latest revision as of 23:35, 24 April 2014

Kohat Pass Expedition
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date: February-November 1850
Location: Kohat Pass,Kohat, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.627214°N 71.459821°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
East India Company Afridi tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell
Strength
Casualties

The Kohat Pass Expedition of 1850.

Field Force

2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport)

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Kohat Expedition

Kohat-Pass 1909