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{{Battles_Infobox|partof=[[:Category:Battles2nd Afghan War|2nd Afghan War 1878-80]]|date=6 October 1879|Charasialocation=Caharasyab, Battle ofKabul, Afghanistan|presidency=[[Bengal]]See also |co-ordinates=[[List of Battles http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.416292,69.133499&z=14&t=h& Actions in hl=en 34.416292°N 69.133499°E] |result=British victory|territory=|combatant1=British India 1600-1900& Indians|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes |commander1=[[Frederick Roberts|Lt Gen Frederick Roberts]]|commander2=Nek Mohammed Khan|strength1=3,800 British & Indian troops|strength2=12,000 Regular Afghan troops & tribesmen|casualties1=|casualties2=}} 
== External Links ==
[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/campafghan1878.htm 2nd Afghan War 1878-80] The British Empire<br>[http://www.garenewing.co.uk/angloafghanwar/index.php 2nd Anglo-Afghan War] Garen Ewing<br>[http://www.garenewing.co.uk/angloafghanwar/waroffice/regiments.php Regiments in the 2nd Afghan War] Garen Ewing<br>[http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/charasia.htm Charasia 1879] The British Empire <br>[http://www.britishbattles.com/second- afghan-war/charasiab.htm The Battle of Charasiab] British Battles.com<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=qNCSqs1sdyQC&pg=PA402&dq=Charasia 1879+Chardeh+Deh-i-Afghan+Macpherson#v=onepage&q=&f=false General Roberts' account of the battle]Google Books
== Recommended Reading =="''Road to Kabul''" by Brian Robson 1986 ISBN 1862271968 {{Template:Campbox2ndAfgh4}} [[Category:Battles|Charasia, Battle of]][[Category:2nd Afghan War|Charasia, Battle of]][[httpCategory://www.britishbattles.com/second-afghan-war/charasiab.htm BritishBattles.com - The General Roberts' March to Kabul|Charasia, Battle of Charasiab]]

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