Utman Khel Expedition

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Utman Khel Expedition
1877-78
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location: Swat, NWF
Combatants:
British & Indians Utman Khel tribesmen
Result:
Submission of tribe
Medals:
Links:
Category: North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908

Summary

Tribesmen from Sapri raided a Swat Canal working party and killed six coolies. This led to a punitive expedition which attacked principle villages and forced the submission of the Utman Khel.

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Reference and map of Swat Canals

Historical Books on-line

Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol I - Operations against the Utman Khels Google Books