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== Field Detachment == | |||
'''Left Column'''<br> | |||
''Brig-Gen Thomas Graham'' | |||
*One Coy 2nd Battalion [[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st Gurkha Regiment]] (advanced guard) | |||
*Two Coys 2nd Battalion [[1st Gurkha Rifles|1st Gurkha Regiment]] | |||
*9-1st Northern Division [[Royal Artillery]] (4 guns) | |||
*Three Coys and HQ 2nd Battalion [[95th Regiment of Foot|Derbyshire Regiment]]<br> | |||
'''Centre Column'''<br> | |||
''Lt-Col Sir B P Bromhead''<br> | |||
*Three Coys [[32nd Punjab Pioneers|32nd Bengal Pioneers]]<br> | |||
'''Right Column'''<br> | |||
''Maj H C Hackett'' | |||
*One Coy 2nd Battalion [[95th Regiment of Foot|Derbyshire Regiment]] | |||
*Two Coys [[32nd Punjab Pioneers|32nd Bengal Pioneers]] | |||
*Two Fort guns (worked by Pioneers) | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=SZD9--xYamkC&pg=PA212&dq=Sikkim+1888&as_brr=3&ei=ZIDzSOGXCZGssgP47JRG&sig=ACfU3U3EWGve0agO4DiADca0cX94AUi3Qw#PPA212,M1 Sikkim Expedition] Google Books | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=SZD9--xYamkC&pg=PA212&dq=Sikkim+1888&as_brr=3&ei=ZIDzSOGXCZGssgP47JRG&sig=ACfU3U3EWGve0agO4DiADca0cX94AUi3Qw#PPA212,M1 Sikkim Expedition] Google Books<br>[http://www.archive.org/stream/ndiesecondbatta00iggugoog#page/n132/mode/1up Brig Graham's Despatch] archive.org | ||
[[Category:Battles|Jelep Pass, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Jelep Pass, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:Sikkim Expedition 1888|Jelep Pass, Battle of]] | [[Category:Sikkim Expedition 1888|Jelep Pass, Battle of]] | ||