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Bozdari Expedition
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Bozdari Expedition | ||
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Part of North West Frontier Campaigns | ||
Date: | 5-21 March 1857 | |
Location: | Bozdari Territory, NWF | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | approx 30.691806°N 70.517304°E | |
Result: | Submission of tribes | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Bozdari tribesmen | |
Commanders | ||
Brig Gen N Chamberlain | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
For the 1853 Battle of Bozdari Territory, see Shirani Expedition 1853.
The Bozdari Expedition of 1857, also known as the Battle of Bozdari Territory.
Campaign Actions
Field Force
- No 1 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 field guns)
- No 2 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 mountain guns)
- No 3 Punjab Light Field Battery (4 mountain guns)
- 2nd & *3rd Punjab Cavalry (113 men)
- Sapper & Miners (58 men)
- 1st Sikh Infantry (443 men)
- 3rd Sikh Infantry (445 men)
- 1st Punjab Infantry (471 men)
- 2nd Punjab Infantry (476 men)
- 4th Punjab Infantry (484 men)
External Links
Wikipedia - North West Frontier Military History
NWF Expeditions