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[[Category:Battles|Ghanzi 1842, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Ghazni 1842, Battle of]]
 
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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War]
|partof=[[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War]]
|date=6 September 1842  
|date=6 September 1842  
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghazni Ghazni, Afghanistan]
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghazni Ghazni, Afghanistan]
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|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes  
|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes  
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101020372/ Maj gen Sir William Nott]
|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nott Sir William Nott]  
|commander2=Shumshoodeen
|commander2=Shumshoodeen
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PAi&dq=Brigadier+Shelton&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPR1,M1 Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_EJJAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA82&dq=General+Nott&ei=vU9ySOLDIIeStgPwq6CRDg#PPA82,M1 Google Books - Capture of Ghazni]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan  War]<br>[http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PAi&dq=Brigadier+Shelton&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPR1,M1 Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=_EJJAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA82&dq=General+Nott&ei=vU9ySOLDIIeStgPwq6CRDg#PPA82,M1 Google Books - Capture of Ghazni]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101020372/ ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott]
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Ghazni 1842, Battle of]]

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

External Links

1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Capture of Ghazni
ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott