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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunza_(princely_state) Hunza, NWF] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunza_(princely_state) Hunza, NWF] Wikipedia<br> | ||
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunza–Nagar_Campaign Hunza Nagar Campaign] Wikipedia (accessed 4 January 2017)<br> | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br> | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 North West Frontier Military History] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] www.antiquesatoz.com<br> | [http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions] www.antiquesatoz.com<br> | ||
| − | [ | + | [https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=fc_ykS63Ts4C&pg=PA111&dq=Hunza+Nagar+Campaign&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwji1KjUuqjRAhWhJ8AKHdztBZgQ6AEIGjAA#v=onepage&q=Hunza%20Nagar%20Campaign&f=false Hunza Nagar Campaign] Google Books<br> |
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Hudleston_Boisragon Lt Boisragon's VC] Wikipedia | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guy_Hudleston_Boisragon Lt Boisragon's VC] Wikipedia | ||
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Manners_Smith John Manners Smith's VC] Wikipedia (accessed 4 January 2017)<br> | ||
| + | [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Fenton_Aylmer,_13th_Barone Capt Aylmer's VC] Wikipedia (accessed 4 January 2017)<br> | ||
====Historical books online==== | ====Historical books online==== | ||
Revision as of 12:13, 4 January 2017
| Hunza Nagar Campaign | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Campaigns | ||
| Date: | 1 December 1891-11 January 1892 | |
| Location: | Hunza, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 36.254484°N 74.357742°E | |
| Result: | Submission of tribes | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Hunza & Nagar tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Col Algernon Durand | Safdar Ali Khan, Thum of Hunza | |
| Strength | ||
| 16 British officers about 1,000 fighting men |
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| Casualties | ||
The Hunza Nagar Campaign of 1891.
Field Force
- 5th Gurkhas (188 men)
- 20th Punjab Infantry (28 men)
- Bengal Sappers & Miners (7 men)
- 24th (Hazara) Mountain Battery (2 guns)
- Kashmir Imperial Service Infantry (661 Men)
- Spedding's Pathans (200 men)
- Punial Levies
External Links
Hunza, NWF Wikipedia
Hunza Nagar Campaign Wikipedia (accessed 4 January 2017)
North West Frontier Military History Wikipedia
NWF Expeditions www.antiquesatoz.com
Hunza Nagar Campaign Google Books
Lt Boisragon's VC Wikipedia
John Manners Smith's VC Wikipedia (accessed 4 January 2017)
Capt Aylmer's VC Wikipedia (accessed 4 January 2017)
Historical books online
- Where Three Empires Meet: A Narrative of Recent Travel in Kashmir, Western Tibet, Gilgit, and the Adjoining Countries by Edward Frederick Knight 1893 Archive.org
- "The Hunza Nagar Expedition", page 254, Making of a frontier: five years' experiences and adventures in Gilgit, Hunza, Nagar, Chitral & the eastern Hindu-Kush by Algernon Durand 1900 Archive.org
Recommended Reading
- Campaigns on the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916
Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005. ISBN 1-845741-87-0
Online edition archive.org - Where Three Empires Meet: A narrative of recent travel in Kashmir, western Tibet, Gilgit, and the adjoining countries, E. F. Knight, 1893.
Available online, see above
Reprinted by Adamant Media Corporation 2001 ISBN 1-402193-06-8
