Miranzai Valley Expedition 1855
Miranzai Valley Expedition 1855 | ||
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Part of Punitive Expeditions | ||
Date: | 4 April-21 May 1855 | |
Location: | Miranzai Valley, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 33.670634°N 71.201565°E | |
Result: | Submission of tribes | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Turi tribesmen | |
Commanders | ||
Brig Gen Neville Chamberlain | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Field Force
No1 Punjab Light Field Battery (3 guns)
No3 Punjab Light Field Battery (6 guns)
4th Punjab Cavalry
Detachment of Sappers & Miners
Four Companies of 66th Gurkhas
1st Punjab Infantry
3rdt Punjab Infantry
Scinde Rifle Corps
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
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