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== Garrison == | |||
''Capt Lewis Brown''<br> | |||
*140 Rank and file of 5th Regiment of Bombay Infantry | |||
*One 12 pounder howitzer under Lieut D Erskine of the Artillery | |||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA112&dq=Brown+Kahun&as_brr=3&ei=wG7eSIqGNIyIjwG12NC9CA#PPA112,M1 Google Books - Relief column and battle at Nuffoosk Pass]<br>[http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=c1YOAAAAQAAJ&dq=Captain+Lewis+Brown&printsec=frontcover&source=web&ots=rJ4PzRXNBl&sig=kLY3fdJOV9bBob3JuRb1R2f_YvY&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result#PPP5,M1 Google Books - Captain Brown's Journal] | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA112&dq=Brown+Kahun&as_brr=3&ei=wG7eSIqGNIyIjwG12NC9CA#PPA112,M1 Google Books - Relief column and battle at Nuffoosk Pass]<br>[http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&id=c1YOAAAAQAAJ&dq=Captain+Lewis+Brown&printsec=frontcover&source=web&ots=rJ4PzRXNBl&sig=kLY3fdJOV9bBob3JuRb1R2f_YvY&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=5&ct=result#PPP5,M1 Google Books - Captain Brown's Journal] | ||
[[Category:Battles|Kahan, Siege of]] | |||
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Kahan, Siege of]] | |||
Revision as of 17:31, 14 June 2009
| Siege of Kahan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42 | ||
| Date: | April-September 1840 | |
| Location: | Kahan, Kohlu District, Baluchistan | |
| Presidency: | Bombay | |
| Co-ordinates: | 29.300004°N 68.901592°E | |
| Result: | British withdrawal | |
| Combatants | ||
| British | Marri tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Capt Lewis Brown | Dodah Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Garrison
Capt Lewis Brown
- 140 Rank and file of 5th Regiment of Bombay Infantry
- One 12 pounder howitzer under Lieut D Erskine of the Artillery
External Links
Google Books - Relief column and battle at Nuffoosk Pass
Google Books - Captain Brown's Journal