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Battle of Killu-l-Shah
Part of 1st Afghan War
Date:	12 January 1842
Location:	Killa-chuk, Near Kandahar, Afghanistan
Presidency:	Bengal
Co-ordinates:	31.605985°N 65.712265°E
Result:	British victory
Combatants
British & Indians	Various Afghan tribes
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir William Nott	Atta Mahomed
Strength

Casualties

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+{{Battles_Infobox
+|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan  War]
+|date=12 January 1842
+|location=Killa-chuk, Near Kandahar, Afghanistan
+|presidency=[[Bengal]]
+|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.605985,65.712265&z=10&t=h&hl=en 31.605985°N 65.712265°E]
+|result=British victory
+|territory=
+|combatant1=British & Indians
+|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes
+|commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Nott Maj Gen Sir William Nott]
+|commander2=Atta Mahomed
+|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.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA404&dq=Killa-chuk&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA404,M1 Google Books - Battle of Killa-chuk]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101020372/ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Maj Gen Sir William Nott]