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== Lushai Field Force ==
'''Cachar (Left) Column'''<br>
''General G Bourchier CB commanding''
*Half [[Peshawar Mountain Battery]] (Capt Blackwood RA)
*No 1 Coy [[Bengal Sappers and Miners|Sappers & Miners]] (Lt Harvey RE)
*500 men [[22nd Regiment of Punjab Infantry|22nd Punjaub Native Infantry]] (Colonel Stafford)
*500 men [[42nd Gurkha Rifles|42nd Assam Light Infantry]] (Col Rattray CB)
*500 men [[44th Gurkha Rifles|44th Assam Light Infantry]] (Col Hicks)
*100 Police (Mr Daly)
*Support
:*1,440 coolies (Lt-Col Davidson)
:*800 coolies for sepoys baggage (Maj Moore)
:*121 elephants
:*Senior Staff Officer Col Roberts
:*Brigade Major Capt Thomas
:*Aide-de-Camp Capt Butter
:* Inspector General of Hospitals Dr Buckle
:*Political Officer Mr Edgar
:*Topographical Survey Capt Badgley
:*Telegragh Mr Pitman
'''Chittagong (Right) Column'''<br>
''Brig-Gen Charles A Brownlow CB  commanding''
*Half [[Peshawar Mountain Battery]]
*No 3 Coy [[Bengal Sappers and Miners|Sappers & Miners]]
*500 men [[27th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|27th Punjaub Native Infantry]]
*500 men [[2nd Gurkha Rifles|2nd Gurkhas]]
*500 men [[4th Gurkha Rifles|4th Gurkhas]]


== External Links ==
== External Links ==

Revision as of 15:26, 30 November 2009

Lushai Expedition 1871-72
Part of Minor Campaigns
Date: 1871-72
Location: Lushai Hills, Mizoram
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 23.342484°N 92.773458°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British Army Lushai tribesmen
Commanders
Lieut Col Frederick Roberts
Gen Bourchier
Savoonga
Raja Vonolel
Strength
Casualties

Lushai Field Force

Cachar (Left) Column
General G Bourchier CB commanding

  • 1,440 coolies (Lt-Col Davidson)
  • 800 coolies for sepoys baggage (Maj Moore)
  • 121 elephants
  • Senior Staff Officer Col Roberts
  • Brigade Major Capt Thomas
  • Aide-de-Camp Capt Butter
  • Inspector General of Hospitals Dr Buckle
  • Political Officer Mr Edgar
  • Topographical Survey Capt Badgley
  • Telegragh Mr Pitman

Chittagong (Right) Column
Brig-Gen Charles A Brownlow CB commanding


External Links

Roberts' Lushai Campaign Google Books
Lushai Expedition Google Books
Lushai Expedition 1871-72 archive .org

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