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William Barnes Wollen: The Looshai expedition, sketches by Lieutenant H. W. G. Cole 2nd Goorkhas   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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William Barnes Wollen  (1857–1936)  wikidata:Q12073104 s:en:Author:William Barnes Wollen
 
William Barnes Wollen
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Date of birth/death 1857 Edit this at Wikidata 1936 Edit this at Wikidata
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after Lieutenant H. W. G. Cole
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The Illustrated London News
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The Looshai expedition, sketches by Lieutenant H. W. G. Cole 2nd Goorkhas
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English: The Looshai expedition, sketches by Lt. H. W. G. Cole

First Shell Fired At Howsatta's Village (Howsata)

Camp on the Phyrang River

Finding Lieutenant Stewart's gun in his murderer's tomb

J. F. Stewart and Howsata

The Looshai expedition, sketches by Lieutenant H. W. G. Cole 2nd Goorkhas (later, Political Officer, Lieutenant-Colonel H.W.G. Cole CSI)

The Lusei or Lushai tribe is one of the major tribes in Mizoram. From 1840 to 1895, the region saw a series of raids for slaves, loot and battles between many different tribes, as well as between British troops and individual tribes.

The Looshai Expedition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 May 1889.

https://www.lookandlearn.com/history-images/U334400/The-Looshai-Expedition
Date 11 May 1889
date QS:P571,+1889-05-11T00:00:00Z/11
Source/Photographer http://www.columbia.edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1800_1899/britishrule/northeast/northeast.html

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