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Battle of Shabkadar Fort
Battle of Shabkadar Fort | ||
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Part of Mohmand Expedition 1897 | ||
Date: | 7 August 1897 | |
Location: | Shabqadar Fort, Shankargarh, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 34.218782°N 71.557264°E | |
Result: | Forts relieved | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Mohmand tribesmen | |
Commanders | ||
Brig Gen E.R.Elles CB | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Action at Shabkadar
Photograph of Shabkadar Fort 1908