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|date=17 October-6 November 1880 | |date=17 October-6 November 1880 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohlu_District Kohlu District], Baluchistan | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kohlu_District Kohlu District], Baluchistan | ||
Revision as of 18:56, 19 February 2009
| Marri Expedition | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908 | ||
| Date: | 17 October-6 November 1880 | |
| Location: | Kohlu District, Baluchistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 29.300004°N 68.901592°E | |
| Result: | Submission of tribe | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Marri tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen C.M.MacGregor | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Marri Field Force
9th Royal Artillery
2nd Batt 60th Rifles
3rd Punjab Cavalry
2nd Sikh Infantry
4th Gurkha Regiment
5th Gurkha Regiment
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