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Battle of Mamoo Khail

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|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Ghilzai tribesmen
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101022478/ [George Pollock|Maj Gen George Pollock]]
|commander2=Hadji Ali<br>Khyrollah Khan
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'''This was an event during the [[1st Afghan War]]'''<br>'''For context see main article [[The Army of Retribution March to Kabul]]'''
== Synopsis ==
Pollock and his army arrived at [[Gundamak]] form from [[Jalalabad]] on 23 August. The next day they encountered a force of Ooloo tribesmen at Mammoo Khail about two miles away. They drove the enemy from the nearby heights and captured the surrounding forts and villages. 
== Field Force ==

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