Miranzai Valley Expedition 1856
Miranzai Valley Expedition 1856 | ||
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Part of Punitive Expeditions | ||
Date: | 21 October-End December 1856 | |
Location: | Miranzai Valley, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 33.670634°N 71.201565°E | |
Result: | Submission of tribes | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Turi tribesmen | |
Commanders | ||
Brig Gen Neville Chamberlain | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Field Force
Detachment Peshawar Mountain Train Battery
Detachment 1st Punjab Cavalry
Four Companies of 66th Gurkha Regt
2nd Punjab Infantry
5th Punjab Infantry
Khotah Levies
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