The Army of Retribution March to Kabul

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The Army of Retribution

Left Column (to crown the heights)

• Two Coys HM 9th Regiment of Foot
• Four Coys 26th Bengal Native Infantry
• 200 Jezailchees under Maj Huish, 26th NI
• Seven Coys 53rd Native Infantry under Maj Hoggan
• Three Coys 60th Native Infantry under Capt Napleton
• Four & a half Coys 64th Bengal Native Infantry under Col Moseley
• One & a half Coys HM 9th Regiment of Foot under Col Moseley
• Torabaz Khan’s auxiliaries
  

Centre Column

Advance Guard under Brigadier Wild

• Grenadier Coy 9th Queen’s Regiment
• One Coy 26th Bengal Native Infantry
• Three Coys 30th Native Infantry
• Two Coys 33rd Native Infantry under Maj Barnewell, 9th
  

Main Body

• Sappers & Miners
• Horse Artillery 4 guns
• Mountain Train 2 guns
• Foot Artillery 3 guns
• Two Squadrons 3rd Dragoons
• Treasure & ammunition on camels
• One Squadron 1st Native Cavalry
• Two Coys 53rd Native Infantry
• Commissariat stores
• One Squadron 1st Native Cavalry
• One Ressalah irregular Horse
• Baggage & camp followers
• Ammunition
• Litters & camel-panniers for the sick
• One Squadron 1st Native Cavalry

Rear Guard

• Foot Artillery 3 guns
• 10th Light Cavalry
• Two Ressalahs Irregular Horse
• Two Squadrons 3rd Dragoons
• Horse Artillery 2 guns
• Three Coys 60th Native Infantry
• One Coy HM 9th Regiment of Foot
  

Right Column (to crown the heights)

• Two Coys HM 9th Foot
• Four Coys 26th Native Infantry
• 400 Jezailchees under Co Taylor, 9th Foot
• Seven Coys 30th Native Infantry under Maj Payne
• Three Coys 60th Native Infantry under Capt Riddle
• Four Coys 64th Native Infantry under Maj Anderson
• Details of Broadfoot’s Sappers
• One & a half Coys HM 9th Foot under Maj Davis
• Torabaz Khan’s auxiliaries

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War