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{{War|name=Hindustani Fanatics |dates=1857 |image= |location=Sittana, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nowshera_District Nowshera District, NWF]|combatant1=British & Indians |combatant2=Hindustani Fanatics & Rebel Sepoys|result=British victory |medal= |category=[[:Category:Hindustani Fanatics|Hindustani Fanatics]]}} | {{War|name=Hindustani Fanatics |dates=1857 |image= |location=Sittana, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nowshera_District Nowshera District, NWF]|combatant1=British & Indians |combatant2=Hindustani Fanatics & Rebel Sepoys|result=British victory |medal= |category=[[:Category:Hindustani Fanatics|Hindustani Fanatics]]}} | ||
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The '''Hindustani Fanatics''' campaign of 1857-58. | The '''Hindustani Fanatics''' campaign of 1857-58. | ||
== Campaign Force 1858== | == Campaign Force 1858== | ||
''Commanded by [http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101006429/ Lt Col Sydney J Cotton]''<br> | |||
'''First Column'''<br> | '''First Column'''<br> | ||
*Peshawar Light Field Battery (4 guns) | *Peshawar Light Field Battery (4 guns) |
Revision as of 17:34, 2 December 2009
Hindustani Fanatics | |
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1857 | |
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns | |
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Location: Sittana, Nowshera District, NWF | |
Combatants: | |
British & Indians | Hindustani Fanatics & Rebel Sepoys |
Result: British victory | |
Medals: | |
Links: | |
Category: Hindustani Fanatics | |
See our interactive map of Hindustani fanatics 1857-58 locations and routes on Google Maps |
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The Hindustani Fanatics campaign of 1857-58.
Campaign Force 1858
Commanded by Lt Col Sydney J Cotton
First Column
- Peshawar Light Field Battery (4 guns)
- Peshawar Mountain Train Battery (2 guns)
- 98th Regiment of Foot (260 men)
- 7th Irregular Cavalry (100 men)
- Guides Cavalry (200 men)
- Peshawar Light Horse (30 men)
- Sappers & Miners (100 men)
- 9th Punjab Infantry (400 men)
- 18th Punjab Infantry (400 men)
- 21st Native Infantry (300 men)
- Guides Infantry (300 men)
Second Column
Lieut Col H.Renny, 81st Foot
- 81st Regiment of Foot (200 men)
- 18th Irregular Cavalry (100 men)
- Sappers & Miners (47 men)
- Kelat-i-Ghilzai Regt (200 men)
- 38th Dogras
- 8th Punjab Infantry (450 men)
Third Column
Maj A.T.Allen, 81st Foot
- 81st Foot (105 men)
- 98th Foot (100 men)
- 7th Irregular Cavalry (25 men)
- 18th Irregular Cavalry (25 men)
- Guides Cavalry (600 men)
- 8th Punjab Infantry (54 men)
- 9th Punjab Infantry(137 men)
- 18th Punjab Infantry (185 men)
- 21st Native Infantry (155 men)
- Kelat-i-Ghilzai Regt (254 men)
- Guides Infantry (76 men)
Maj J.R.Becher's Column
- Peshawar Mountain Train Battery (2 guns)
- Hazara Mountain Train Battery (3 guns)
- 2nd Sikh Infantry (300 men)
- 6th Punjab Infantry (450 men)
- 12th Punjab Infantry (300 men)
External Links
Historical Books on-line
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol I - Hindustani fanatics archive.org