Battle of Ghoaine
| Battle of Ghoaine | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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
Google Books - Captain Neill's Account
ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott