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Battle of Futtehabad
| Battle of Futtehabad | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd Afghan War 1878-80 | ||
| Date: | 2 April 1879 | |
| Location: | Futtehabad, Jalalabad, Afghanistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 36.76622°N 65.784666°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Brig Gen Hugh Gough | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
The British Empire - 2nd Afghan War 1878-80
BritishBattles.com - The Battle of Futtehabad
Recommended Reading
"Road to Kabul" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968