| The Families In British India Society (FIBIS) is a self-help organisation devoted to members researching their British India family history and the background against which their ancestors led their lives in India under British rule. Let FIBIS help you break down those brick walls in your research |
Battle of Maidan 1888
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
| Battle of Maidan 1888 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Black Mountain Expedition 1888 | ||
| Date: | 13 October 1888 | |
| Location: | Black Mountain, NWF | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 34.491632°N 72.799802°E | |
| Result: | Settlement destroyed | |
| Combatants | ||
| Black Mountain Field Force | Hindustani fanatics | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen John McQueen CB ADC | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
Sussex Regiment memorial - Black Mountain Expeditions
Heritage History - Northwest Border Wars
Imperial Gazetteer of India - Black Mountain
