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[[Category:Minor Campaigns{{War|name=Lushai Expedition |dates=1871-72]]{{Battles_Infobox|partofimage=[[Minor Campaigns]]|date=1871-2|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lushai_hills Lushai Hills], [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mizoram#Origin Mizoram] |presidencycombatant1=British army |combatant2=Lushai tribes|result=[[Bengal]] Submission of tribes|co-ordinatesmedal=[http://mapswww.googlebritishmedals.coinfo/india_general_service_medal_1854.uk/maps?llhtml India General Service Medal 1854]<br>Clasp: Looshai |category=<br>[[:Category:Lushai Expedition 1871-72|Lushai Expedition 1871-72]] |link1=}} =23.342484,92.773458&z=8&tSummary =h&hl=en 23Raids by Lushai tribesmen became more frequent and serious in early 1871.342484°N 92A punitive expedition was therefore mounted which restored peace for nearly twenty years.773458°E] The chiefs submitted and agreed to the following terms:# Free Government access to tribal villages# Captured guns to be returned# Payment of a fine of two elephant tusks, one set of war gongs, one necklace, ten goats, ten pigs, fifty fowls and twenty maunds |resultof rice (1 maund =British victory approx 80 lbs).|territory== Lushai Field Force =='''Cachar (Left) Column'''<br>''General G Bourchier CB commanding''*Half [[Peshawar Mountain Battery]] (Capt Blackwood RA)*No 1 Coy [[Bengal Sappers and Miners|combatant1=British ArmySappers & Miners]] (Lt Harvey RE)*500 men [[22nd Regiment of Punjab Infantry|combatant2=Lushai tribesmen22nd Punjaub Native Infantry]] (Colonel Stafford)*500 men [[42nd Gurkha Rifles|commander1=42nd Assam Light Infantry]] (Col Rattray CB)*500 men [[http44th Gurkha Rifles|44th Assam Light Infantry]] (Col Hicks)*100 Police (Mr Daly)*Support:*1,440 coolies (Lt-Col Davidson):*800 coolies for sepoys baggage (Maj Moore):*121 elephants://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101035768/ Lieut *Senior Staff Officer Col Frederick Roberts]:*Brigade Major Capt Thomas:*Aide-de-Camp Capt Butter:* Inspector General of Hospitals Dr Buckle:*Political Officer Mr Edgar:*Topographical Survey Capt Badgley:*Telegragh Mr Pitman'''Chittagong (Right) Column'''<br> ''Brig-Gen BourchierCharles A Brownlow CB commanding''|commander2=Savoonga<br>Raja Vonolel *Half [[Peshawar Mountain Battery]]*No 3 Coy [[Bengal Sappers and Miners|strength1= Sappers & Miners]] *500 men [[27th Regiment of Punjab Infantry|strength2= 27th Punjaub Native Infantry]]*500 men [[2nd Gurkha Rifles|casualties1= 2nd Gurkhas]]*500 men [[4th Gurkha Rifles|casualties2= }}4th Gurkhas]]

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