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Mohmand Expedition 1854
Mohmand Expedition 1854 | ||
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Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908 | ||
Date: | August 1854 | |
Location: | Mohmand Agency, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | approx 34.182116°N 71.450706°E | |
Result: | Submission of tribesmen | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Mohmand tribesmen | |
Commanders | ||
Col Sydney John Cotton | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||

Campaign Actions
Mohmand Field Force
Set out from Michnee (Michni)
- Mountain Train Battery
- 1st Sikh Infantry
- Detachment* of 22nd Foot
- Detachment of 10th Light Cavalry
- 2nd Coy Sappers & Miners
External Links
North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions www.antiquesatoz.com
Record of Action Google Books
Historical Books on-line
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India - Mohmand Tribe www.archive.org