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|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stuart_White Maj Gen Sir George White VC] | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Groves_Sandeman Sir Robert Sandeman]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Stuart_White Maj Gen Sir George White VC] | ||
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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 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 | ||
== 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] | [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] | ||
== 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 19:34, 31 December 2008
| Zhob Valley Expedition 1890-91 | ||
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| Part of Punitive Expeditions | ||
| 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 |
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| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 1
Two squadrons 18th Bengal Lancers
No 7 Mountain Battery Royal Artilllery
2nd Batt King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
No 1 Coy Bombay Sappers & Miners
2nd Baluch Batt 29th Bombay Infantry
3rd Baluch Batt 30th Bombay Infantry
Two Sections British Field Hospital
Five Sections Native Field Hospital
Zhob Valley Field Force Phase 2
One troop 1st Punjab Cavalry
One squadron 3rd Punjab Cavalry
No 1 (Kohat) Mountain Battery (4 guns)
Four Coys 1st Sikh Infantry
Four Coys 2nd Sikh Infantry
Four Coys 2nd Punjab Infantry
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Sir Robert Sandeman & the Zhob Valley
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