Bazar Valley Expedition 1878-79
| Bazar Valley Expedition 1878-79 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions | ||
| Date: | December 1878 | |
| Location: | Bazar Valley, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.638417°N 72.076213°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British Army | Zakka Khel Afridi Tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen Tytler | ||
| Strength | ||
| 2,500 troops | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica - Afridi
Recommended Reading
"The Story of The Malakand Field Force" by Winston S. Churchill ISBN-10: 1604502231 ISBN-13: 978-1604502237