Battle of Maizar 1897

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Battle of Maizar 1897
Part of Punitive Expeditions
Date: 10 June-15 November 1897
Location: Tochi Valley,North Waziristan, NWF
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: approx 32.990382°N 70.069668°E
Result: Submission of tribes
Combatants
Tochi Field Force Madda Khel tribesmen
Commanders
Maj Gen George Corrie-Bird
Strength
Casualties

Tochi Field Force

Lt-Col A.C.Bunny, 1st Sikhs
No 6 Bombay Mountain Battery (2 guns)
1st Punjab Cavalry (12 sabres)
1st Sikh Infantry (200 bayonets)
1st Punjab Infantry (100 bayonets)

External Links

Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History

NWF Expeditions