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[[Category:Battles|Jugdulluk Crest 1842, Battle of]]
[[Category:Battles|Jugdulluk Crest 1842, Battle of]]
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan  War]
|date=8 September 1842
|location=Jegdalek, Afghanistan
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.427737,69.760313&z=15&t=h&hl=en 34.427737°N 69.760313°E] 
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Ghilzai tribesmen
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101022478/ Maj Gen George Pollock]
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akbar_Khan Mohammed Akbar Khan]
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== 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.com/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA250&dq=Jugdulluck&ei=lk5_SMYxp_SLAfWnnPoK#PPA252,M1 Google Books - Storming Jugdulluck Pass]

Revision as of 14:33, 23 July 2008

Battle of Jugdulluk Crest 1842
Part of 1st Afghan War
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

External Links

Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Storming Jugdulluck Pass