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*[[3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Sikhs]]  
*[[3rd Regiment of Sikh Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|3rd Sikhs]]  
*1st Batt [[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st Gurkhas]]  
*1st Batt [[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st Gurkhas]]  
*1st Batt 4th Gurkhas
*1st Batt [[4th Gurkha Rifles|4th Gurkhas]]
*1st Punjab Cavalry (One Squadron less 35)
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] (One Squadron less 35)
*3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (4 guns)<br>
*3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (4 guns)<br>


'''Jandola Column'''<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026898/ ''Brig Gen W.P.Symons CB'']<br>14th Sikhs<br>33rd Punjab Infantry<br>38th Dogras<br>1st Batt 4th Gurkhas<br>
'''Jandola Column'''<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026898/ ''Brig Gen W.P.Symons CB''
*[[14th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|14th Sikhs]]
*[[33rd Punjab Regiment of Infantry|33rd Punjab Infantry]]
*38th Dogras
*1st Batt 4th Gurkhas<br>
   
   
'''Bannu Column'''<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101032986/ ''Lt-Col Charles Egerton DSO, 3rd Punjab Cavalry'']<br>3rd Punjab Cavalry (300 men)<br>No 1 Kohat Mountain Battery<br>1st Sikhs<br>2nd Punjab Infantry<br>6th Punjab Infantry<br>
'''Bannu Column'''<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101032986/ ''Lt-Col Charles Egerton DSO, 3rd Punjab Cavalry'']
*3rd Punjab Cavalry (300 men)
*No 1 Kohat Mountain Battery
*1st Sikhs
*2nd Punjab Infantry
*6th Punjab Infantry<br>


'''Garrison left at Wana'''<br>1st Punjab Cavalry (35 men)<br>3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery<br>2oth Punjab Infantry<br>
'''Garrison left at Wana'''
*1st Punjab Cavalry (35 men)
*3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery
*20th Punjab 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=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA208&dq=mahsud+1894&as_brr=3&ei=vZRkSZrBL4uYMqG4jJYD Google Books - General Lockhart]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=s5tMi-uGlfwC&pg=PA140&dq=mahsud+1894&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=XpVkSbfvI5mUMe6lve0L Google Books - Mahsud Waziris]
[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=HvE_Pa_ZlfsC&pg=PA208&dq=mahsud+1894&as_brr=3&ei=vZRkSZrBL4uYMqG4jJYD Google Books - General Lockhart]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=s5tMi-uGlfwC&pg=PA140&dq=mahsud+1894&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=XpVkSbfvI5mUMe6lve0L Google Books - Mahsud Waziris]
== 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 17:39, 5 May 2009

Mahsud Expedition 1894-95
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908
Date: 18 December 1894-21 January 1895
Location: Waziristan, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 32.283321°N 69.54989°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians Mahsud tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir William Lockhart KCB CSI
Strength
Casualties

Campaign Actions

Battle of Wana 3 November 1894
Battle of Mukeen 1894 22 December 1894

Field Force

Wana Column
Brig Gen A.H.Turner

Jandola Column
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026898/ Brig Gen W.P.Symons CB

Bannu Column
Lt-Col Charles Egerton DSO, 3rd Punjab Cavalry

  • 3rd Punjab Cavalry (300 men)
  • No 1 Kohat Mountain Battery
  • 1st Sikhs
  • 2nd Punjab Infantry
  • 6th Punjab Infantry

Garrison left at Wana

  • 1st Punjab Cavalry (35 men)
  • 3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery
  • 20th Punjab Infantry

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - General Lockhart
Google Books - Mahsud Waziris

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