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{{War|name=Utman Khel Expedition |dates= 1877-78 |image= |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF]|combatant1=British & Indians |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utman_Khel Utman Khel] tribesmen |result= <br>Submission of tribe |medal=
|partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908]]
|category=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns |North West Frontier Campaigns ]]}}
|date=14 February-14 March 1878
== Summary ==
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF]
Tribesmen from Sapri raided a Swat Canal working party and killed six coolies. This led to a punitive expedition which attacked principle villages and forced the submission of the Utman Khel.
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.343014,72.145016&z=11&t=h&hl=en approx 34.343014°N 72.145016°E] 
|result= Submission of tribes
|territory=
|combatant1=British & Indians  
|combatant2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utman_Khel Utman Khel] tribesmen
|commander1=[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XrINV_uzJHcC&pg=PA27&dq=Wigram+Battye&as_brr=3&ei=8yqfSPyHMY6AjwGqprn7BA&sig=ACfU3U2DjJ7cc9v4ZBOYhOoxC-rxClTStQ Capt Wigram Battye]
|commander2= Mian Khan
|strength1=280 Guides
|strength2=  
|casualties1=  
|casualties2=
}}


The '''Utman Khel Expedition''' of 1878.
== External Links ==
[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] www.antiquesatoz.co<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Rx-W3r93j_MC&pg=PA141&dq=Swat+Canal&as_brr=3&sig=ACfU3U2uxdeqJrANxXH0BTT_qY0gQ701Ag#PPA141,M1 Reference and map of Swat Canals] Google Books


== Campaign Actions ==
==== Historical Books on-line ====
[[Battle of Swat Canal]] December 1876<br>Action at Sapri village 15 February 1878<br>Action at Shakot village 14 March 1878
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas01indi#page/404/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol I - Operations against the Utman Khels] Google Books
 
== 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=Rx-W3r93j_MC&pg=PA141&dq=Swat+Canal&as_brr=3&sig=ACfU3U2uxdeqJrANxXH0BTT_qY0gQ701Ag#PPA141,M1 Google Books - Reference and map of Swat Canals]


[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908|UtmanKhel Expedition 1878]]
[[Category:Utman Khel Expedition|Utman Khel Expedition]]
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Utman Khel Expedition]]

Latest revision as of 23:53, 24 April 2014

Utman Khel Expedition
1877-78
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location: Swat, NWF
Combatants:
British & Indians Utman Khel tribesmen
Result:
Submission of tribe
Medals:
Links:
Category: North West Frontier Campaigns

Summary

Tribesmen from Sapri raided a Swat Canal working party and killed six coolies. This led to a punitive expedition which attacked principle villages and forced the submission of the Utman Khel.

External Links

North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions www.antiquesatoz.co
Reference and map of Swat Canals Google Books

Historical Books on-line

Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol I - Operations against the Utman Khels Google Books