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Battle of Futtehabad
Battle of Futtehabad | ||
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Part of 2nd Afghan War 1878-80 | ||
Date: | 2 April 1879 | |
Location: | Poshtehā-i Fateḩābād, Jalalabad, Afghanistan | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 34.354168°N 70.295028°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
Commanders | ||
Brig Gen Sir Charles 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
General Browne's March from Peshawar to Gandamak | |
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Actions fought on this march: | |
Phases: General Browne's March from Peshawar to Gandamak – General Roberts' March to Ali Kheyl – General Stewart's March to Kandahar | |
General Roberts' March to Kabul – General Stewart's March to Kabul – General Roberts' March from Kabul to Kandahar | |
Part of the 2nd Afghan War |