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<small>''For the 1853 Battle of Bozdari Territory, see [[Shirani Expedition 1853]].''</small>
The '''Bozdari Expedition''' of 1857, also known as the Battle of Bozdari Territory.


== Campaign Actions ==
== Campaign Actions ==
[[Battle of Khanbund Defile]]
[[Battle of Khanbund Defile]]
==Field Force==
==Field Force==
No 1 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 field guns)<br>No 2 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 mountain guns)<br>No 3 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 mountain guns)<br>2nd & 3rd Punjab Cavalry (113 men)<br>Sapper & Miners (58 men)<br>1st Sikh Infantry (443 men)<br>3rd Sikh Infantry (445 men)<br>1st Punjab Infantry (471 men)<br>2nd Punjab Infantry (476 men)<br>4th Punjab Infantry (484 men)
*No 1 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 field guns)
 
*No 2 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 mountain guns)
 
*No 3 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 mountain guns)
 
*[[2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd]] & *[[3rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Cavalry]] (113 men)
 
*[[Bengal Sappers and Miners|Sapper & Miners]]  (58 men)
*[[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Sikh Infantry]] (443 men)
*[[3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Sikh Infantry]] (445 men)
*[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]] (471 men)
*[[2nd Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Infantry]] (476 men)
*[[4th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|4th Punjab Infantry]] (484 men)
== External Links ==
== 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]
[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]


[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3nEBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA16&dq=Bozdar&ei=1ADxRqRzk8zoApvi2esG%20-%20PPA7,M1#PPA16,M1 A Year's Campaigning In India]
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=3nEBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA16&dq=Bozdar&ei=1ADxRqRzk8zoApvi2esG%20-%20PPA7,M1#PPA16,M1 A Year's Campaigning In India]
[[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Bozdari Territory 1857, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 13:47, 15 October 2011

Bozdari Expedition
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date: 5-21 March 1857
Location: Bozdari Territory, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 30.691806°N 70.517304°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
East India Company Bozdari tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen N Chamberlain
Strength
Casualties

For the 1853 Battle of Bozdari Territory, see Shirani Expedition 1853.

The Bozdari Expedition of 1857, also known as the Battle of Bozdari Territory.

Campaign Actions

Battle of Khanbund Defile

Field Force

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions

A Year's Campaigning In India