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*Two Companies [[98th Regiment of Foot|98th Foot]] | *Two Companies [[98th Regiment of Foot|98th Foot]] | ||
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] | *[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] | ||
| − | *15th Irregular Cavalry | + | *[[15th Irregular Cavalry]] |
*[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]] | *[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]] | ||
| − | *23rd Native Infantry | + | *[[23rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|23rd Native Infantry]] |
*[[31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|31st Native Infantry]] | *[[31st Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|31st Native Infantry]] | ||
*1,600 tribal levies | *1,600 tribal levies | ||
Revision as of 15:11, 7 September 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 | ||
The Kohat Pass Expedition of 1850.
Field Force
2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport)
- Two 5.5 inch mortars
- Two Companies 60th Rifles
- Two Companies 61st Foot
- Two Companies 98th Foot
- 1st Punjab Cavalry
- 15th Irregular Cavalry
- 1st Punjab Infantry
- 23rd Native Infantry
- 31st Native Infantry
- 1,600 tribal levies
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Kohat Expedition
