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[[Category:Battles|Swat River Region, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Swat River Region, Battle of]] | ||
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|partof= | |partof=[[:Category:Punitive Expeditions|Punitive Expeditions]]s | ||
|date= | |date=March-May 1852 | ||
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF] | |location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF] | ||
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.343034,72.138838&z=10&t=h&hl=en 34.343034°N 72.138838°E] | |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.343034,72.138838&z=10&t=h&hl=en 34.343034°N 72.138838°E] | ||
|result= | |result= Submission of tribesmen | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |combatant1=[[East India Company]] | ||
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== Swat Field Force == | |||
1st Troop 1st Brigade Horse Artillery<br>Detachment 3rd Coy 4th Batt Royal Artillery<br>HM 32nd Regiment<br>2nd Irregular Cavalry<br>Guides Cavalry<br>1st Punjab Cavalry<br>15th Irregular Cavalry<br>2nd Coy Sappers & Miners<br>28th Native Infantry<br>66th Gurkha Regiment<br>Guides Infantry<br>1st Punjab Infantry<br>29th Native Infantry<br> | |||
== 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=ezIFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123&dq=Iskakote&as_brr=3#PPA123,M1 Google Books - Swat Campaign] | [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=ezIFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123&dq=Iskakote&as_brr=3#PPA123,M1 Google Books - Swat Campaign] | ||
Revision as of 17:42, 4 December 2008
| Ranizai and Utman Khel Expedition | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Punitive Expeditionss | ||
| Date: | March-May 1852 | |
| Location: | Swat, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.343034°N 72.138838°E | |
| Result: | Submission of tribesmen | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Utman Khel tribesmen Ranizai tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell | ||
| Strength | ||
| 2,500 troops 6 guns |
>6000 | |
| Casualties | ||
Swat Field Force
1st Troop 1st Brigade Horse Artillery
Detachment 3rd Coy 4th Batt Royal Artillery
HM 32nd Regiment
2nd Irregular Cavalry
Guides Cavalry
1st Punjab Cavalry
15th Irregular Cavalry
2nd Coy Sappers & Miners
28th Native Infantry
66th Gurkha Regiment
Guides Infantry
1st Punjab Infantry
29th Native Infantry
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Swat Campaign