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== Synopsis ==
The combined armies under General Pollock left [[Kabul]] on 12 October 1842 having destroyed the Grand Bazaar. As expected they had to fight their way through the passes until they reached [[Peshawar]] on 12 November.
== Retreating Army ==
'''1st Division'''<br>
*3rd Troop 1st Brigade Horse Artillery (4 guns)
*No 6 Field Battery two 18-pounders)
*HM 3rd Light Dragoons
*Four rissallahs 3rd Irregular Cavalry
*One squadron 1st Light Cavalry
*HM 6th Foot
*HM 13th Light Infantry
*26th Native Infantry
*35th Light Infantry
*5th Coy Sappers and Miners
*Jezailchies
*Bildars
*Seikh Contingent<br>
'''2nd Division'''<br>
*3rd Troop 2ndt Brigade Horse Artillery (2 guns)
*Capt. Blood's Battery of 9-pounders
*Two squadrons 1st Light Cavalry
*HM 31st Foot
*2nd Native Infantry
*16th Native Infantry
*Wing of 33rd Native Infantry
*Wing of 60th Native Infantry<br>
'''Gen. Nott's Force'''<br>
*One troop Bombay Horse Artillery
*One troop Shah Shujah's Force
*Detachment Foot Artillery
*3rd Bombay Light Cavalry
*Detachment 1st Irregular Cavalry
*Christie's Horse
*Detachment Sappers and Miners
*Detachment Madras Sappers and Miners
*HM 40th Foot
*16th Native Infantry
*38th Native Infantry
*3rd Shah Shujah's Force
*HM 41st Foot
*42nd Native Infantry
*43rd Native Infantry
*2nd Native Infantry
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