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== Field Force ==
== Field Force ==
2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport)<br>Two 5.5 inch mortars<br>Two  Companies 60th Rifles<br>1st Punjab Cavalry<br>15th  Irregular Cavalry<br>1st Punjab Infantry<br>23rd Native Infantry<br>31st Native Infantry<br>1,600 tribal levies
2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport)
*Two 5.5 inch mortars
*Two  Companies [[60th Regiment of Foot|60th Rifles]]
*Two  Companies [[61st Regiment of Foot|61st Foot]]
*Two  Companies [[98th Regiment of Foot|98th Foot]]
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]]
*15th  Irregular Cavalry
*1st Punjab Infantry
*23rd Native Infantry
*31st Native Infantry
*1,600 tribal levies


== 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=axgYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA221&dq=Kohat+1850&as_brr=3 Google Books - Kohat Expedition]
[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=axgYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA221&dq=Kohat+1850&as_brr=3 Google Books - Kohat Expedition]
[[Image:Kohat-Pass.jpg|thumb|Kohat-Pass 1909]]
[[Image:Kohat-Pass.jpg|thumb|Kohat-Pass 1909]]

Revision as of 16:02, 4 May 2009

Kohat Pass Expedition
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908
Date: February-November 1850
Location: Kohat Pass,Kohat, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.627214°N 71.459821°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
East India Company Afridi tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell
Strength
Casualties

Field Force

2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport)

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Kohat Expedition

Kohat-Pass 1909