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== Field Force ==
== Field Force ==
Peshawar Mountain Train Battery (two 9 pounder guns)<br>22nd Foot<br>1 Squadron 7th Irregular Cavalry<br>Corps of Guides<br>Sappers  & Miners<br>20th Native Infantry<br>66th Gurkhas
Peshawar Mountain Train Battery (two 9 pounder guns)<br>22nd Foot<br>1 Squadron 7th Irregular Cavalry<br>Corps of Guides<br>(see [[Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force]])<br>Sappers  & Miners<br>20th Native Infantry<br>(see [[20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry]])<br>66th Gurkhas


== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1849-1858 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Afridi Afridis] 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] antiquesatoz.com
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1849-1858 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br>[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Afridi Afridis] 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] antiquesatoz.com

Revision as of 07:39, 1 April 2009

Bori Valley Expedition
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908
Date: 29 November 1853-24 february 1854
Location: Bori Valley, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 30.332996°N 69.000003°E
Result:
Combatants
East India Company Adam Khel Afridi tribesmen
Commanders
Col S B Boileau
Strength
1,740 troops
Casualties
8 killed
29 wounded

Field Force

Peshawar Mountain Train Battery (two 9 pounder guns)
22nd Foot
1 Squadron 7th Irregular Cavalry
Corps of Guides
(see Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force)
Sappers & Miners
20th Native Infantry
(see 20th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry)
66th Gurkhas

External Links

North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
Afridis 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica
NWF Expeditions antiquesatoz.com