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== Field Force == | == Field Force == | ||
No 3 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 howitzers) | *No 3 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 howitzers) | ||
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] (149 men) | |||
*[[2nd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd Punjab Cavalry]](206 men) | |||
*[[1st Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Sikh Infantry]] (534 men) | |||
*[[4th Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|4th Sikh Infantry]] (424 men) | |||
*[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]] (448 men) | |||
*Waziri Levies (400 men) | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1849-1858 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1849-1858 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History] | ||
[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] | [http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] | ||
Revision as of 15:09, 15 May 2009
| Tochi Valley Expedition 1872 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908 | ||
| Date: | 5-6 March 1872 | |
| Location: | Tochi Valley,North Waziristan, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 32.990382°N 70.069668°E | |
| Result: | Submission of tribes | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Dawari tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen C. P. Keyes | ||
| Strength | ||
| about 2,200 | ||
| Casualties | ||
Field Force
- No 3 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 howitzers)
- 1st Punjab Cavalry (149 men)
- 2nd Punjab Cavalry(206 men)
- 1st Sikh Infantry (534 men)
- 4th Sikh Infantry (424 men)
- 1st Punjab Infantry (448 men)
- Waziri Levies (400 men)