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[[Category:Punitive Expeditions|Bizoti Orakzai Expedition 1869]]
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|partof=|partof=[[:Category:Punitive Expeditions|Punitive Expeditions]]
|partof=|partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Campaigns |North West Frontier Campaigns ]]
|date=Feb-Apr 1869
|date=March 1868 & 25 February-4 April 1869
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orakzai_Agency Bizoti, Orakzai Agency, NWF]
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orakzai_Agency Bizoti, Orakzai Agency, NWF]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
|presidency=[[Bengal]]  
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|result= Submission of tribes
|result= Submission of tribes
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|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orakzai Orakzai tribesmen]
|combatant2= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orakzai Orakzai tribesmen]
|commander1=Lt Col C P Keyes  
|commander1=Maj L.B.Jones<br>Lt Col C.P.Keyes CB
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|casualties1=1868 sortie: 11 killed & 44 wounded<br>1869 sortie: 3 killed & 33 wounded
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The '''Bizoti Orakzai Expedition''' of 1868-69.
== Field Force 1868 ==
''Maj L.B.Jones''<br>
No 2 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 guns)<br>
[[3rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Cavalry]] (80 men)<br>
[[3rd Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Infantry]] (280 men)<br>
[[6th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|6th Punjab Infantry]] (200 men)<br>
== Field Force 1869 ==
''Lt Col C.P.Keyes''<br>
No 1 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 mountain guns)<br>
[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]]<br>
[[4th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|4th Punjab Infantry]]<br>
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Bizoti Orakzai Expedition 1868-69]]

Latest revision as of 23:28, 24 April 2014

Bizoti Orakzai Expedition
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date: March 1868 & 25 February-4 April 1869
Location: Bizoti, Orakzai Agency, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.783333°N 70.983331°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians Orakzai tribesmen
Commanders
Maj L.B.Jones
Lt Col C.P.Keyes CB
Strength
Casualties
1868 sortie: 11 killed & 44 wounded
1869 sortie: 3 killed & 33 wounded

The Bizoti Orakzai Expedition of 1868-69.

Field Force 1868

Maj L.B.Jones
No 2 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 guns)
3rd Punjab Cavalry (80 men)
3rd Punjab Infantry (280 men)
6th Punjab Infantry (200 men)

Field Force 1869

Lt Col C.P.Keyes
No 1 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 mountain guns)
1st Punjab Infantry
4th Punjab Infantry