Battle of Ghoaine
Battle of Ghoaine | ||
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Part of 1st Afghan War | ||
Date: | 30 August 1842 | |
Location: | Ghoaine, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | approx 33.016395°N 67.938603°E | |
Result: | British success | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
Commanders | ||
Sir William Nott | Shumshoodeen Khan (Shams ud din) | |
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Heritage History - Afghan Wars
Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Action at Ghoaine
ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott