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== Field Force == | == Field Force == | ||
| − | 2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport) | + | 2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport) |
| + | *Two 5.5 inch mortars | ||
| + | *Two Companies [[60th Regiment of Foot|60th Rifles]] | ||
| + | *Two Companies [[61st Regiment of Foot|61st Foot]] | ||
| + | *Two Companies [[98th Regiment of Foot|98th Foot]] | ||
| + | *[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]] | ||
| + | *15th Irregular Cavalry | ||
| + | *1st Punjab Infantry | ||
| + | *23rd Native Infantry | ||
| + | *31st Native Infantry | ||
| + | *1,600 tribal levies | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=axgYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA221&dq=Kohat+1850&as_brr=3 Google Books - Kohat Expedition] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=axgYAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA221&dq=Kohat+1850&as_brr=3 Google Books - Kohat Expedition] | ||
[[Image:Kohat-Pass.jpg|thumb|Kohat-Pass 1909]] | [[Image:Kohat-Pass.jpg|thumb|Kohat-Pass 1909]] | ||
Revision as of 16:02, 4 May 2009
| Kohat Pass Expedition | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of North West Frontier Campaigns 1849-1908 | ||
| Date: | February-November 1850 | |
| Location: | Kohat Pass,Kohat, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 33.627214°N 71.459821°E | |
| Result: | Submission of tribes | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Afridi tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Field Force
2nd Troop 2nd Brigade Horse Artillery (elephant transport)
- Two 5.5 inch mortars
- Two Companies 60th Rifles
- Two Companies 61st Foot
- Two Companies 98th Foot
- 1st Punjab Cavalry
- 15th Irregular Cavalry
- 1st Punjab Infantry
- 23rd Native Infantry
- 31st Native Infantry
- 1,600 tribal levies
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions
Google Books - Kohat Expedition
