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Battle of Maidan 1842

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|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nott [William Nott|General Sir William Nott]]
|commander2=Shams-ud-Din
|strength1=
|casualties2=
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'''This was an event during the [[1st Afghan War]]'''<br>
'''For context see main article [[Withdrawal from Afghanistan]]'''
== Synopsis ==
As General Nott approached [[Kabul]] there was a further confrontation with the forces of Shams-ud-Din. There was a running engagement during the march to Maidan valley. Artillery fire finally deterred the enemy who withdrew. The remainder of the route to Kabul was unmolested.
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