From the Black Mountain to Waziristan: Being an account of the border countries and the more turbulent of the tribes controlled by the north-west frontier province, and of our military relations with them in the pastWylly, H. C. (Harold Carmichael)
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From the Black Mountain to Waziristan: Being an account of the border countries and the more turbulent of the tribes controlled by the north-west frontier province, and of our military relations with them in the past
See Map IV.
Footnote 57:
Mutinied in 1857.
Footnote 58:
Disbanded in 1861 as the 16th.
Footnote 59:
Mutinied in 1857.
Footnote 60:
Now the 1st Gurkha Rifles.
Footnote 61:
For particulars see Chapter VI.
Footnote 62:
Now the 2nd Lancers (Gardner’s Horse).
Footnote 63:
Now the 21st Cavalry (Daly’s Horse).
Footnote 64:
Mutinied at Shahjahanpur in 1857.
Footnote 65:
See Maps V. and VI.
Footnote 66:
Afterwards killed at Fatehabad during the Afghan War.
Footnote 67:
Afterwards killed in the attack on the British Residency at Kabul.
Footnote 68:
See Chapter VII.
Footnote 69:
See Maps IV. and V.
Footnote 70:
Now the 25th Punjabis.
Footnote 71:
Now the 13th Rajputs.
Footnote 72:
Now the 27th Mountain Battery.
Footnote 73:
Now the 26th Punjabis.
Footnote 74:
Now the 29th Punjabis.
Footnote 75:
Now the 30th Punjabis.
Footnote 76:
Not to be confused with the village of the same name in Lower Swat.
Footnote 77:
See Map V.
Footnote 78:
Sir Francis Younghusband in the _Journal of the Society of Arts_,
April 1895.
Footnote 79:
_Chitral, the Story of a Minor Siege._
Footnote 80:
_The Indian Borderland._
Footnote 81:
_The Gates of India._
Footnote 82:
_Chitral, the Story of a Minor Siege._
Footnote 83:
See Map VI.
Footnote 84:
The word “Gandab” signifies bad water.
Footnote 85:
Usually termed “Arbaba.”
Footnote 86:
See Map VI.
Footnote 87:
Ceased to exist after the Mutiny.
Footnote 88:
Mutinied at Lucknow in 1857.
Footnote 89:
Mutinied in 1857.
Footnote 90:
Mutinied in 1857.
Footnote 91:
Now the 1st Lancers (Skinner’s Horse).
Footnote 92:
Mutinied in 1857.
Footnote 93:
Mutinied in 1857.
Footnote 94:
Now the 44th Merwara Infantry.
Footnote 95:
Now the 17th Cavalry.
Footnote 96:
Now the 8th Rajputs.
Footnote 97:
Now the 61st Pioneers.
Footnote 98:
Now the 64th Pioneers.
Footnote 99:
Now the 128th Pioneers.
Footnote 100:
The permanent way and girders of this Loi-Shilman extension of the
N.W. Railway were removed in the winter of 1911-12.
Footnote 101:
See Map VII.
Footnote 102:
Particulars of the sources of supply of rifles will be found in
Appendix A.
Footnote 103:
_The Second Afghan War, abridged official account._
Footnote 104:
During the first Afghan War.
Footnote 105:
On the frontier, the word “Kandao” is frequently used for Pass.
Footnote 106:
See Map VII.
Footnote 107:
Not to be confused with a pass of the same name between the Khyber and
the Bazar Valley.
Footnote 108:
Mutinied in 1857.
Footnote 109:
Now the 21st Kohat Mountain Battery.
Footnote 110:
Now the 22nd Derajat Mountain Battery.
Footnote 111:
Now the 14th Ferozepore Sikhs.
Footnote 112:
See Map VII.
Footnote 113:
For further details of this abduction see Warburton’s _Eighteen Years
in the Khyber_.
Footnote 114:
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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