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+ | == Field Detachment == | ||
+ | *1 Horse Artillery gun under Sgt Mulhal | ||
+ | 5 coys HM 44th Regiment under Capt Leighton | ||
+ | *6 coys 5th Native Infantry under Lt-Col Oliver | ||
+ | *6 coys 37th Native Infantry inder Maj Kershaw HM 13th | ||
+ | *100 Sappers under Kieut Laing | ||
+ | *1 squadron 5th Light Cavalry under Capt Bott | ||
+ | *1 squadron Irregular Horse under Lieut Walker | ||
+ | *100 men Anderson's Horse | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://www.archive.org/stream/kabulinsurrecti00eyregoog#page/n180/mode/1up Second Expedition to Bemaru] archive.org | [http://www.archive.org/stream/kabulinsurrecti00eyregoog#page/n180/mode/1up Second Expedition to Bemaru] archive.org |
Revision as of 17:22, 28 March 2010
Battle of Bemaru | ||
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Part of Category:1st Afghan War | ||
Date: | 23 November 1841 | |
Location: | Bemaru, Kabul, Afghanistan | |
Presidency: | Bengal | |
Co-ordinates: | 34.542196°N 69.200594°E | |
Result: | British defeat | |
Combatants | ||
British & Indians | Afghans | |
Commanders | ||
Brigadier John Shelton | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
Field Detachment
- 1 Horse Artillery gun under Sgt Mulhal
5 coys HM 44th Regiment under Capt Leighton
- 6 coys 5th Native Infantry under Lt-Col Oliver
- 6 coys 37th Native Infantry inder Maj Kershaw HM 13th
- 100 Sappers under Kieut Laing
- 1 squadron 5th Light Cavalry under Capt Bott
- 1 squadron Irregular Horse under Lieut Walker
- 100 men Anderson's Horse
External Links
Second Expedition to Bemaru archive.org