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[[Category:Battles|Swat River Region, Battle of]]
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|partof=[[:Category:North West Frontier Punitive ExpeditionsCampaigns |North West Frontier Campaigns]]|date=FebruaryMarch-May 1852
|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swat_(Pakistan) Swat, NWF]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.343034,72.138838&z=10&t=h&hl=en 34.343034°N 72.138838°E]
|result= Submission of tribesmen
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utman_Khel Utman Khel tribesmen]<br>[http://www.traveljournals.net/explore/pakistan/map/m5114900/swat_ranizai.html Ranizai tribesmen]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colin_Campbell,_1st_Baron_Clyde [Colin Campbell|Brig Gen Sir Colin Campbell]]
|commander2=
|strength1= 2,500 troops<br>6 guns
|casualties2=
}}
The '''Ranizai and Utman Khel Expedition''' of 1852.
== Swat Field Force ==
1st Troop 1st Brigade [[Royal Horse Artillery|Horse Artillery]]
*Detachment 3rd Coy 4th Batt [[Royal Artillery]]
*HM [[32nd Regiment of Foot|32nd Regiment]]
*[[2nd Irregular Cavalry]]
*[[Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force|Guides Cavalry]]
*[[1st Regiment of Cavalry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Cavalry]]
*[[15th Irregular Cavalry]]
*[[Bengal Sappers and Miners|2nd Coy Sappers & Miners]]
*[[28th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|28th Native Infantry]]
*[[1st Gurkha Rifles|66th Gurkha Regiment]]
*[[Corps of Guides, Punjab Irregular Force|Guides Infantry]]
*[[1st Regiment of Infantry, Punjab Frontier Force|1st Punjab Infantry]]
*[[29th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|29th Native Infantry]]<br>
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1878-1898 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]Wikipedia<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions]www.antiquesatoz.com<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=ezIFAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA123&dq=Iskakote&as_brr=3#PPA123,M1 Swat Campaign] Google Books<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=g4zHaTgvbO8C&pg=PA69&dq=Campbell&ei=eruVSerNHpOeMsmRtaYJ#PPA69,M1 Campbell's Campaign] Google Books ==== Historical Books on-line ====[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas01indi#page/342/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol I - Swat CampaignRanizai Expedition] archive.org [[Category:North West Frontier Campaigns|Ranizai & Utman Khel Expedition 1852]]
