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| − | '''Expedition of 1895-96''': The continued misconduct of the Sana Kachins from beyond the administrative border rendered punitive measures necessary. They had remained unpunished since the attack on Myitkyina in December 1892. Two columns were sent up, one of 250 rifles from Myitkyina, the other of 200 rifles from Mogaung, marching in December 1895. The resistance was insignificant, and the operations were completely successful.<br>[http:// | + | '''Expedition of 1895-96''': The continued misconduct of the Sana Kachins from beyond the administrative border rendered punitive measures necessary. They had remained unpunished since the attack on Myitkyina in December 1892. Two columns were sent up, one of 250 rifles from Myitkyina, the other of 200 rifles from Mogaung, marching in December 1895. The resistance was insignificant, and the operations were completely successful.<br>[http://encyclopedia.jrank.org/JUN_KHA/KACHIN_HILLS.html Extract from 1911 Encyclopedia] |
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kachin_Hills Kachin Hills] Wikipedia<br>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/maps/gazetteer/images/gazetteer_V9_pg240.jpg North Burma map showing Kachin] University of Chicago | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kachin_Hills Kachin Hills] Wikipedia<br>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/maps/gazetteer/images/gazetteer_V9_pg240.jpg North Burma map showing Kachin] University of Chicago | ||
Latest revision as of 23:00, 24 June 2014
| Kachin Hills Expedition 1895-96 | ||
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| Part of Minor Campaigns | ||
| Date: | 1895-96 | |
| Location: | Kachin Hills, Burma | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 25.383094°N 97.378893°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British | Kachin tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Expedition of 1895-96: The continued misconduct of the Sana Kachins from beyond the administrative border rendered punitive measures necessary. They had remained unpunished since the attack on Myitkyina in December 1892. Two columns were sent up, one of 250 rifles from Myitkyina, the other of 200 rifles from Mogaung, marching in December 1895. The resistance was insignificant, and the operations were completely successful.
Extract from 1911 Encyclopedia
External Links
Kachin Hills Wikipedia
North Burma map showing Kachin University of Chicago
