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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://books.google.com/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA250&dq=Jugdulluck&ei=lk5_SMYxp_SLAfWnnPoK#PPA252,M1 Google Books - | [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PAi&dq=Brigadier+Shelton&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPR1,M1 History of the War in Afghanistan] Google Books<br> | ||
[http://books.google.com/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA250&dq=Jugdulluck&ei=lk5_SMYxp_SLAfWnnPoK#PPA252,M1 Storming Jugdulluck Pass] Google Books | |||
==== Historical books on-line ==== | |||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA573&dq=Jugdullucka&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#v=onepage&q&f=false ''History of the War in Afghanistan Vol II (1841-1842)'' - Battle of Jugdulluk] by John William Kaye (1851) | |||
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Jugdulluk Crest 1842, Battle of]] | [[Category:1st Afghan War|Jugdulluk Crest 1842, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:The Army of Retribution March to Kabul|Jugdulluk Crest 1842, Battle of]] | [[Category:The Army of Retribution March to Kabul|Jugdulluk Crest 1842, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 18:24, 26 April 2010
| Battle of Jugdulluk Crest 1842 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42 | ||
| Date: | 8 September 1842 | |
| Location: | Jegdalek, Afghanistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.427737°N 69.760313°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Ghilzai tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen George Pollock | Mohammed Akbar Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Field Force
1st Division under Maj-Gen Sir Robert Sale GCB
- Two guns 3rd Troop 1st Brigade Horse Artillery
- Six guns No 6 Light Field Battery
- Three guns Mountain Train
- HM 3rd Light Dragoons
- One squadron of 1st Light Cavalry
- Three resallahs of 3rd Light Cavalry
- HM 9th Foot
- HM 13th Light Infantry
- 26th Native Infantry
- 35th Light Infantry
- 5th Company Sappers
- Broadfoot's Sappers
- Mackeson's Bildars
External Links
1st Afghan War Wikipedia
History of the War in Afghanistan Google Books
Storming Jugdulluck Pass Google Books
Historical books on-line
History of the War in Afghanistan Vol II (1841-1842) - Battle of Jugdulluk by John William Kaye (1851)