Baizai Expedition

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Baizai Expedition
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908
Date: 3-13 December 1849
Location: Kohat Plain, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.585462°N 71.412727°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
East India Company Bazai tribesmen
Commanders
Lt Col J Bradshaw
Strength
2,300 troops
Casualties
7 killed
40 wounded

The Baizai Expedition of 1849 saw the Battle of Baizai Territory.

Field Force

2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (4 guns)
13th Irregular Cavalry
1st Company Bombay Sappers and Miners
3rd Regiment of Bombay Native Infantry
Detachment from 60th Rifles (200 men)
Detachment from 61st Regiment of Foot (300 men)