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[[Battle of Thanishpa]] 1890
[[Battle of Thanishpa]] 1890
== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1 ==
== Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1 ==
Two squadrons 18th Bengal Lancers<br>No 7 Mountain Battery Royal Artilllery<br>2nd Batt King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry<br>No 1 Coy Bombay Sappers & Miners<br>2nd Baluch Batt 29th Bombay Infantry<br>3rd Baluch Batt 30th Bombay Infantry<br>Two Sections British Field Hospital<br>Five Sections Native Field Hospital
*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 & Miners
*2nd Baluch Batt [[29th (Duke of Connaught's Own) Regiment of Bombay Infantry|29th Bombay Infantry]]
*3rd Baluch Batt [[30th Regiment of Bombay Infantry|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<br>One squadron 3rd Punjab Cavalry<br>No 1 (Kohat) Mountain Battery (4 guns)<br>Four Coys 1st Sikh Infantry<br>Four Coys 2nd Sikh Infantry<br>Four Coys 2nd Punjab Infantry
*One troop [[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]]
*One squadron [[3rd Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Punjab Cavalry]]
*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 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<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 Google Books -  Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101036860/ ODNB - Sir George White]
[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]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=DhoxI1MHjeoC&pg=PA234&dq=Zhob&as_brr=3&ei=WsJbSfzCKoHcygTSqrXzCw#PPA234,M1 Google Books -  Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101036860/ ODNB - Sir George White]
== Recommended Reading ==
== Recommended Reading ==
Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916 <br>Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005 <br>ISBN 1-845741-87-0
Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916 <br>Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005 <br>ISBN 1-845741-87-0

Revision as of 17:32, 30 May 2009

Zhob Valley Expedition 1890-91
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908
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

Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley
ODNB - Sir George White

Recommended Reading

Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916
Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005
ISBN 1-845741-87-0