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{{Battles_Infobox|partof=North West Frontier Punitive Expeditions|date=August-September 1897|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samana_Range Samana Range, Kohat District, NWF]|presidency=[[Bengal]] |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=33.54444,70.939227&z=13&t=h&hl=en 33.54444°N 70.939227°E] |result= Forts relieved|territory=|combatant1=British Army |combatant2=Afridi and Orakzai tribesmen|commander1=[httpCategory://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lockhart_(Indian_Army_officer) Lt Gen Sir William LockhartLocations]<br>Maj Gen Yeatman-Biggs CB|commander2=|strength1=|strength2= |casualties1=|casualties2= }}== 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirah_Campaign Wikipedia - Tirah Campaign]
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== External Links History ==[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/samana.htm The British Empire - [Battle of Samana 1897] [[Image:FortGulistan.jpg|thumb|Fort Gulistan location]] [[Category:BattlesRidge]]1897
