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In November 1878, after the refusal of the Afghans to admit a British delegation, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Roberts,_1st_Earl_Roberts [Frederick Roberts|Major General Roberts VC]] led the second invasion force through the Kurram Pass to Ali Kheyl fighting the [[Battle of Peiwar Kotal]] on the way. The presence of overwhelming occupation forces led to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_of_Gandamak Treaty of Gandamak] and the British remained at Ali Kheyl taking possession of the Kurram Valley.

*One squadron [[10th Dragoons|10th Hussars (1 sqdn)]] under Maj Bulkekey*[[12th Bengal Cavalry|12th Cavalry]] under Col Hugh Gough*[[25th Cavalry (Frontier Force)|25th Cavalry]]

'''Royal ArtilleryBrigade'''<br>''Col A. Alexander H. Lindsay''*One F Battery, A Brigade [[Royal Horse BatteryArtillery]] under Col W Sterling*One Field C Battery, 3rd Brigade [[Royal Artillery]] under Maj Sydney Parry*Two [[Kohat Mountain BatteriesBattery|No 1 Mountain Battery]]

''[http://www.garenewing.co.uk/angloafghanwar/database/searchresults.php Brig Gen A. Alexander H. Cobbe]''*1st 2nd Battalion of [[8th Regiment of Foot|Liverpool Regiment]] under Col Barry Drew*[[23rd Punjab Pioneers|23rd Pioneers]] under Col Currie*[[29th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|29th Punjabis]]*58th Vaughn's Rifles[[5th Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|5th (Punjab Frontier Force) Infantry]] Under Maj McQueen

*One wing [[72nd Regiment of Foot|72nd Seaforth Highlanders]] under Lt-Col F Brownlow*[[21st Regiment of Punjab Infantry|21st Punjabis]] under Maj Collis*56th Rifles[[2nd Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|2nd (Punjab Frontier Force) Infantry]] under Lt-Col Tyndall*[[5th Gurkha Rifles, Punjab Frontier Force|5th Gurkhas]] under Maj Fitz-Hugh*7th Company [[Bengal Sappers and Miners]]

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