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[[Category:Battles|Samana Ridge, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Tirah Campaign|Tirah Campaign]]
|date= 15 August-14 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=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Afridi & Orakzai tribesmeni tribesmen
|commander1=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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirah_Campaign Tirah Campaign]<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/samana.htm British Empire - Action on Samana Ridge]
[[Image:FortGulistan.jpg|thumb|Fort Lockhart location]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:Tirah Campaign|Tirah Campaign]]
|date= 15 August-14 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=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Afridi & Orakzai tribesmeni tribesmen
|commander1=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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tirah_Campaign Tirah Campaign]<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/samana.htm British Empire - Action on Samana Ridge]
[[Image:FortGulistan.jpg|thumb|Fort Lockhart location]]
