Ranizai and Utman Khel Expedition
Ranizai and Utman Khel Expedition | ||
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Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908 | ||
Date: | March-May 1852 | |
Location: | Swat, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 34.343034°N 72.138838°E | |
Result: | Submission of tribesmen | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Utman Khel tribesmen Ranizai tribesmen | |
Commanders | ||
Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell | ||
Strength | ||
2,500 troops 6 guns |
>6000 | |
Casualties | ||
Swat Field Force
1st Troop 1st BrigadeHorse Artillery
- Detachment 3rd Coy 4th Batt Royal Artillery
- HM 32nd Regiment
- 2nd Irregular Cavalry
- Guides Cavalry
- 1st Punjab Cavalry
- 15th Irregular Cavalry
- 2nd Coy Sappers & Miners
- 28th Native Infantry
- 66th Gurkha Regiment
- Guides Infantry
- 1st Punjab Infantry
- 29th Native Infantry
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Swat Campaign
Google Books - Campbell's Campaign