Difference between revisions of "Bori Valley Expedition"

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Bori Valley Expedition
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date:	29 November 1853-24 february 1854
Location:	Bori Valley, NWF
Presidency:	Bengal
Co-ordinates:	approx 30.332996°N 69.000003°E
Result:
Combatants
East India Company	Adam Khel Afridi tribesmen
Commanders
Col S B Boileau
Strength
1,740 troops
Casualties
8 killed 29 wounded

The Bori Valley Expedition of 1853-54.

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-[[Category:Battles|Bori Valley, Battle of]]
+{{Battles_Infobox
+|partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|North West Frontier Campaigns]]
+|date=29 November 1853-24 february 1854
+|location= Bori Valley, NWF
+|presidency=[[Bengal]]
+|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.332996,69.000003&z=10&t=h&hl=en approx 30.332996°N 69.000003°E]
+|result=
+|territory=
+|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
+|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afridi_(Pashtun) Adam Khel Afridi tribesmen]
+|commander1=Col S B Boileau
+|commander2=
+|strength1=1,740 troops
+|strength2=
+|casualties1= 8 killed<br>29 wounded
+|casualties2=
+}}
+The '''Bori Valley Expedition''' of 1853-54.
+== Field Force ==
+*Peshawar Mountain Train Battery (two 9 pounder guns)
+*[[22nd Regiment of Foot]]
+*1 Squadron [[5th Bengal Cavalry|7th Irregular Cavalry]]
+*[[Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force|Corps of Guides]]
+*[[Bengal Sappers and Miners|Sappers  & Miners]]
+*[[20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|20th Native Infantry]]
+*[[1st Gurkha Rifles|66th Gurkhas]]
+== External Links ==
+*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1849-1858 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia
+*[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] antiquesatoz.com
+[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Bori Valley Expedition 1853-54]]