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Action on the March to Jugdulluk

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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, 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
|territory=
|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Ghilzai tribesmen
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101024533/ Maj Gen Sir Robert Sale]
|commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akbar_Khan Mohammed Akbar Khan]
|strength1=
|strength2=
}}
== BiographiesSynopsis ==Buckland’s Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906 [http://wwwGeneral Sale's brigade left Tezin on 26 October and reached Seh Baba mostly unmolested. They moved forward on 28 October experiencing continual attacks on the rearguard until they reached Kutta Sung. On 29 October skirmishing continued all day as they approached Jugdulluk.archiveBy the time a halt was called 29 had been killed and 91 wounded.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/371/mode/2up Robert Henry Sale 1782-1845]
== 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]]

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