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Takht-I-Suliman Expedition

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[[Category:BattlesPunitive Expeditions|Takht-I-Suliman MountainExpedition 1883]]{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[:Category:Punitive Expeditions|Punitive Expeditions]]|date= 15 November-8 December 1883|location=[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Suliman_Hills Takht-i-Sulaiman area]<br> [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dera_Ismail_Khan_District Dera Ismail Khan District, NWF]|presidency=[[Bengal]] |co-ordinates= [http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=30.691806, Battle 70.517304&z=10&t=h&hl=en 30.691806°N 70.517304°E] |result= Submission oftribes|territory=|combatant1=British & Indians |combatant2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirani Shirani]tribesmen|commander1= Brig Gen T.G.Kennedy CB|commander2= |strength1=|strength2= |casualties1=|casualties2= }}==Field Force==No 4 Hazara Mountain Battery<br>1st Punjab Cavalry (42 men)<br>1st Sikh Infantry (500 men)<br>4th Punjab Infantry (500 men)<br>5th Punjab Infantry (496 men)<br> == External Links ==[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North-West_Frontier_(military_history)#1849-1858 Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History]<br>[http://www.antiquesatoz.com/stephenherold/nwfrontc.htm NWF Expeditions== Recommended Reading ==Campaigns of the North-West Frontier by Capt H.L.Nevill DSO 1916 <br>Reprinted by The Naval & Military Press Ltd 2005 <br>ISBN 1-845741-87-0

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