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|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War] | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War] | ||
|date=13 January 1842 | |date=13 January 1842 | ||
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|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.422804,69.988136&z=9&t=h&hl=en 34.422815°N 69.988121°E] | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.422804,69.988136&z=9&t=h&hl=en 34.422815°N 69.988121°E] | ||
Revision as of 17:37, 21 November 2008
| Battle of Gundamak | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Afghan War | ||
| Date: | 13 January 1842 | |
| Location: | Gandamak, Afghanistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.422815°N 69.988121°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Ghilzai tribesmen | |
| Commanders | ||
| Capt Souter | Mohammed Akbar Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
BritishBattles.com - The Battle of Kabul and the Retreat to Gandamak
