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[[Category:Battles|Kam Dakka, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Kam Dakka, Battle of]]
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|partof=[[2nd Afghan  War]]
|partof=[[Mohmand Expeditions 1879-80]]
|date=22 April 1879  
|date=22 April 1879  
|location=[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/AF/18/Kama_Daka.html Kama Daka, Afghanistan]  
|location=[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/AF/18/Kama_Daka.html Kama Daka, Afghanistan]  
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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/campafghan1878.htm The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80]<br>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8538632 Find a Grave - O'Moore Creagh]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101032622/ Dictionary of National Biography - Garrett Creagh]
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/campafghan1878.htm The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80]<br>[http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8538632 Find a Grave - O'Moore Creagh]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101032622/ Dictionary of National Biography - Garrett Creagh]
== Recommended Reading ==
"''Road to Kabul''" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968

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Battle of Kam Dakka
Part of Mohmand Expeditions 1879-80
Date: 22 April 1879
Location: Kama Daka, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 34.215205°N 71.118433°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & Indians Mohmand tribesmen
Commanders
Capt Garrett O'Moore Creagh
Strength
150 1500
Casualties

External Links

The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80
Find a Grave - O'Moore Creagh
Dictionary of National Biography - Garrett Creagh