Miranzai Valley Expedition April 1891

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Miranzai Valley Expedition April 1891
Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908
Date: 5-23 April 1891
Location: Miranzai Valley, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.670634°N 71.201565°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians Orakzai tribesmen
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir William Lockhart
Strength
Casualties

Miranzai Field Force

First Column
Col Sym, 5th Gurkhas

Second Column
Col Turner, 2nd Punjab Infantry

Third Column
Col C.C.Brownlow, 1st Punjab Infantry

Cavalry Brigade
Col Biscoe, 19th Bengal Lancers

Additional Forces

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions

Recommended Reading

Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916
Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005
ISBN 1-845741-87-0