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== Campaign Actions ==
[[Battle of Wana]] 3 November 1894<br>[[Battle of Mukkeen]] 21 December 1894


== Campaign Action ==
== Field Force ==
[[Battle of Wana]]<br>[[Battle of Mukkeen]]
'''Wana Column'''<br>''Brig Gen A.H.Turner''<br>2nd Batt Border Regiment<br>3rd Sikhs<br>1st Batt 1st Gurkhas<br>1st Batt 4th Gurkhas<br>1st Punjab Cavalry (One Squadron less 35)<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>
''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>
 
'''Garrison left at Wana'''<br>1st Punjab Cavalry (35 men)<br>3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery<br>2oth 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 12:16, 7 January 2009

Mahsud Expedition 1894-95
Part of Punitive Expeditions
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 Mukkeen 21 December 1894

Field Force

Wana Column
Brig Gen A.H.Turner
2nd Batt Border Regiment
3rd Sikhs
1st Batt 1st Gurkhas
1st Batt 4th Gurkhas
1st Punjab Cavalry (One Squadron less 35)
3rd Peshawar Mountain Battery (4 guns)

Jandola Column
Brig Gen W.P.Symons CB
14th Sikhs
33rd Punjab Infantry
38th Dogras
1st Batt 4th Gurkhas

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
2oth 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