Battle of Benee Budam

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Battle of Benee Budam
Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42
Date: 14 September 1842
Location: Beni Badam, Maidanshar,
Vardak Province, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 34.0384297°N 68.837337°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
British & Indians Various Afghan tribes
Commanders
Sir William Nott Shams al-Din
Strength
12,000 men
Casualties

External Links

1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - Reverend Allen's Account
Google Books - Captain Neill's Account
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Sir Willliam Nott