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Revision as of 12:21, 24 January 2009
| Battle of Mookoor | ||
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| Part of 1st Afghan War | ||
| 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 | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Action at Mookoor
ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott