Category: Umbeyla Campaign

Categories: Wars 1800-1899 | Indian Military History | Afghanistan | British Military History


The Ambela Campaign (also called Umbeyla; Umbeylah; Ambeyla) in 1863 was one of many expeditions in the border area between the Emirate of Afghanistan and the Punjab Province of British India (this area was formally renamed to North-West Frontier Province in 1901, present-day Khyber Pakhtunkhwa); this campaign was against local Pashtuns of Yusufzai tribes of the border region between British India and Afghanistan.


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02 Feb 1836 Soberton, Hampshire, England - 17 May 1901 photo
01 Oct 1843 Solāpur, Maharashtra, India - 16 Feb 1906




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