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[[Category:Battles|Jugdulluk Crest 1841, Battle of]]
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|partof=[[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War 1839-42]]
|date=28 29 October 1841 |location=Jegdalek[[Jugdulluk]], [[Afghanistan]]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.427737,69.760313&z=15&t=h&hl=en 34.427737°N 69.760313°E]
|result=British defeat losses
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|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Ghilzai tribesmen
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101024533/ [Robert Sale|Maj -Gen Sir Robert Sale]]|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akbar_Khan Mohammed Akbar Khan]
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'''This was an event during the [[1st Afghan War]]'''<br>'''For context see main article [[General Sale's March from Kabul to Jalalabad]]'''== BiographiesSynopsis ==Buckland’s Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906 General Sale's brigade left [[http://wwwTezin]] on 26 October and reached Seh Baba mostly unmolested.archiveThey moved forward on 28 October experiencing continual attacks on the rearguard until they reached Kutta Sung.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/371/mode/2up Robert Henry Sale 1782-1845On 29 October skirmishing continued all day as they approached [[Jugdulluk]]. By the time a halt was called 29 had been killed and 91 wounded.
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA196&dq=General%20Salen&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA196,M1 Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan]Google Books== Historical books on-line ==[http://books.google.com/books?id=POFGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA95&dq=Sale's+brigade+in+Afghanistan+The+same+caution+which+had+marked+the+whole&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false ''Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan'' - The March to Jugdulluk] by Rev. G.R.Gleig 1846 (Google Books)[[Category:1st Afghan War|Jugdulluk Crest 1841, Battle ofAction on the March to]][[Category:General Sale's March from Kabul to Jalalabad|Jugdulluk Crest, Action on the March to]][[Category:Battles|Jugdulluk, Action on the March to]]
