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|partof=North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions | |partof=North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions | ||
|date=26 July-2 August 1897 | |date=26 July-2 August 1897 | ||
| − | |location= Chakdarra, NWF | + | |location= [http://www.khyber.org/places/2005/Chakdarra.shtml Chakdarra, NWF] |
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.638417,72.076213&z=14&t=h&hl=en 34.638417°N 72.076213°E] | |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.638417,72.076213&z=14&t=h&hl=en 34.638417°N 72.076213°E] | ||
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|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=British Army | |combatant1=British Army | ||
| − | |combatant2= | + | |combatant2=Pashtun tribes |
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101031930/ Brig Gen Sir Bindon Blood] | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101031930/ Brig Gen Sir Bindon Blood] | ||
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== 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] | + | [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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Malakand#Relieving_Chakdara Wikipedia - Relief of Chakdara] |
Revision as of 14:06, 7 May 2008
| Battle of Chakdara | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions | ||
| Date: | 26 July-2 August 1897 | |
| Location: | Chakdarra, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.638417°N 72.076213°E | |
| Result: | ||
| Combatants | ||
| British Army | Pashtun tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Sir Bindon Blood | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Wikipedia - Relief of Chakdara
