Lister Expedition

Lister Expedition
Date13 January 1850 - 23 January 1850
Location
Lushai Hills
Result British Victory
Subjugation of Mora
Release of 400 captives
Belligerents
British Raj
United Kingdom		 Lushai chiefdoms
Commanders and leaders
Frederick George Lister Mora
Units involved
Sylhet Light Infantry Tribal Militias
Raiding parties
Strength
200 men

The Lister Expedition was a punitive expedition in 1850 against Lushai chiefs such as Mora who raided Cachar. It is referred to as the Lister Expedition, which was headed by Colonel Frederick George Lister.

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