Difference between revisions of "Battle of Mookoor"

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Battle of Mookoor
Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42
Date:	28 August 1842
Location:	Moqor, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan
Presidency:	Bengal
Co-ordinates:	32.820548°N 67.764586°E
Result:	British defeat
Combatants
British & Indians	Various Afghan tribes
Commanders
Capt Delamain Sir William Nott	Shumshoodeen Khan (Shams ud din)
Strength

Casualties

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 == External Links ==
 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War Wikipedia - 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=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA597&dq=Mookoor&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA597,M1 Google Books - Action at Mookoor]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=fCFAAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA217&dq=Recollections+of+Forty+Years+Service+in+the+East+Captain+Neill&ei=pzulSZDfMYKGkATN44iKDg#PPA217,M1 Google Books - Captain Neill's Account]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101020372/ ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott]
+[[Category:Battles|Mookoor, Battle of]]
 [[Category:1st Afghan War|Ghazni 1842, Battle of]]
+[[Category:The Withdrawal from Afghanistan]]