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|partof=[[:Category: | |partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns |North West Frontier Campaigns]] | ||
|date=1st phase; January-October 1890<br>November 1890-January 1891 | |date=1st phase; January-October 1890<br>November 1890-January 1891 | ||
|location= Zhob Valley, NWF | |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhob_District Zhob Valley], NWF | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal (Presidency)|Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.342392,69.445212&z=14&t=h&hl=en 31.342392°N 69.445212°E] | |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.342392,69.445212&z=14&t=h&hl=en 31.342392°N 69.445212°E] | ||
|result= Submission of tribes | |result= Submission of tribes | ||
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|combatant1=British & Indians | |combatant1=British & Indians | ||
|combatant2=Pakhtun tribesmen | |combatant2=Pakhtun tribesmen | ||
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stuart_White Maj Gen Sir George White VC] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Groves_Sandeman Sir Robert Sandeman]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stuart_White Maj Gen Sir George White VC] | ||
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
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== Campaign Actions == | |||
[[Battle of Thanishpa]] 1890 | |||
== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1 == | == Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1 == | ||
Two squadrons 18th Bengal Lancers | *Two squadrons [[18th Bengal Lancers]] | ||
*No 7 Mountain Battery [[Royal Artillery]] | |||
*2nd Batt [[51st Regiment of Foot|King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry]] | |||
*No 1 Coy [[Bombay Sappers and Miners]] | |||
*2nd Baluch Batt [[129th Baluchis|29th Bombay Infantry]] | |||
*3rd Baluch Batt [[130th Baluchis|30th Bombay Infantry]] | |||
*Two Sections British Field Hospital | |||
*Five Sections Native Field Hospital | |||
== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2 == | == Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2 == | ||
One troop 1st Punjab Cavalry | *One troop [[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] | ||
*One squadron [[3rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Cavalry]] | |||
*[[Kohat Mountain Battery|No 1 (Kohat) Mountain Battery]] (4 guns) | |||
*Four Coys [[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Sikh Infantry]] | |||
*Four Coys [[2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Sikh Infantry]] | |||
*Four Coys [[2nd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Infantry]] | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 | [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]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DhoxI1MHjeoC&pg=PA234&dq=Zhob&as_brr=3&ei=WsJbSfzCKoHcygTSqrXzCw#PPA234,M1 Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley] Google Books<br> | ||
Campaigns | |||
== Historical Books Online == | |||
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/campaignsonnorth00nevi#page/n5/mode/2up ''Campaigns on the North-West Frontier'' by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1912] Archive.org [http://www.archive.org/stream/campaignsonnorth00nevi#page/112/mode/2up Zhob Valley Chapter] starts on page 113 | |||
*[https://archive.org/details/withzhobfieldfor00mcfa ''With the Zhob Field Force, 1890''] by Captain Crawford McFall KOYLI 1895 Archive.org | |||
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Zhob Valley Expedition 1890-91]] | |||
Latest revision as of 07:10, 20 July 2015
| Zhob Valley Expedition 1890-91 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Campaigns | ||
| Date: | 1st phase; January-October 1890 November 1890-January 1891 | |
| Location: | Zhob Valley, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 31.342392°N 69.445212°E | |
| Result: | Submission of tribes | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Pakhtun tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Sir Robert Sandeman Maj Gen Sir George White VC |
||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Campaign Actions
Battle of Thanishpa 1890
Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1
- Two squadrons 18th Bengal Lancers
- No 7 Mountain Battery Royal Artillery
- 2nd Batt King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
- No 1 Coy Bombay Sappers and Miners
- 2nd Baluch Batt 29th Bombay Infantry
- 3rd Baluch Batt 30th Bombay Infantry
- Two Sections British Field Hospital
- Five Sections Native Field Hospital
Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2
- One troop 1st Punjab Cavalry
- One squadron 3rd Punjab Cavalry
- No 1 (Kohat) Mountain Battery (4 guns)
- Four Coys 1st Sikh Infantry
- Four Coys 2nd Sikh Infantry
- Four Coys 2nd Punjab Infantry
External Links
North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions
Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley Google Books
Historical Books Online
- Campaigns on the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1912 Archive.org Zhob Valley Chapter starts on page 113
- With the Zhob Field Force, 1890 by Captain Crawford McFall KOYLI 1895 Archive.org