Battle of Mookoor
| Battle of Mookoor | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42 | ||
| Date: | 28 August 1842 | |
| Location: | Moqor, Ghazni Province, Afghanistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 32.820548°N 67.764586°E | |
| Result: | British defeat | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Capt Delamain Sir William Nott |
Shumshoodeen Khan (Shams ud din) | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Action at Mookoor
Google Books - Captain Neill's Account
ODNB - Maj Gen Sir William Nott
