Tochi Valley Expedition 1872

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Tochi Valley Expedition 1872
Part of Punitive Expeditionss
Date: 5-6 March 1872
Location: Tochi Valley,North Waziristan, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 32.990382°N 70.069668°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
British & Indians Dawari tribesmen
Commanders
Brig Gen C. P. Keyes
Strength
about 2,200
Casualties

Field Force

No 3 Punjab Light Field Battery (2 howitzers)
1st Punjab Cavalry (149 men)
2nd Punjab Cavalry (206 men)
1st Sikh Infantry (534 men)
4th Sikh Infantry (424 men)
1st Punjab Infantry (448 men)
Waziri Levies (400 men)

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History

NWF Expeditions