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Revision as of 17:13, 8 April 2010

Battle of Ghazni 1842
Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42
Date: 6 September 1842
Location: Ghazni, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.549438°N 68.416483°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & Indians Various Afghan tribes
Commanders
Sir William Nott Shumshoodeen
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Capture of Ghazni
Google Books - Captain Neill's Account
ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott