Miranzai Valley Expedition April 1891: Difference between revisions

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Miranzai Valley Expedition April 1891
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns
Date:	5-23 April 1891
Location:	Miranzai Valley, NWF
Presidency:	Bengal
Co-ordinates:	33.670634°N 71.201565°E
Result:	Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians	Orakzai tribesmen
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir William Lockhart
Strength

Casualties

First Column
Col Sym, 5th Gurkhas

Second Column
Col Turner, 2nd Punjab Infantry

Third Column
Col C.C.Brownlow, 1st Punjab Infantry

Cavalry Brigade
Col Biscoe, 19th Bengal Lancers

Additional Forces

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 *Three Native Field Hospitals<br>
-==British Library holdings==
-*''Operations against the Orakzai tribe on the Miranzai frontier under the command of Brigadier-General Sir W.S.A. Lockhart, K.C.B., C.S.I., in 1891''  compiled from official sources (under the orders of the Quarter-Master General in India) by A.H. Mason. 1891
 == 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://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=1&dstmp=1419065189894&vid=IAMS_VU2 British Library Catalogue] Search under Miranzai
+*[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]
-== Recommended Reading ==
+== Historical Books online ==
-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
+*[https://archive.org/details/campaignsonnorth00nevi Campaigns of the North-West Frontier] by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1912
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