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|partof=[[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War 1839-42]] | |partof=[[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War 1839-42]] | ||
|date=12 & 13 September 1842 | |date=12 & 13 September 1842 | ||
| − | |location= | + | |location= Tezin-e Khas, Afghanistan |
|presidency=[[Bengal]] | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
| − | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34. | + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.355556,69.555833&z=14&t=h&hl=en 34.355556°N 69.555833°E] |
|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War] Wikipedia<br> |
| + | [http://books.google.com/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA268&dq=Tezeen+Valley&ei=lk5_SMYxp_SLAfWnnPoK#PPA268,M1 General Pollock's Despatch describing the action] Google Books | ||
| + | == Historical books on-line == | ||
| + | [http://books.google.com/books?id=1m8BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA308&dq=History+of+the+war+in+Afghanistan+On+the+13th+the+two+forces+met&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false ''History of the War in Afghanistan Vol III (1841-1842)'' Battle at Tezeen] by John William Kaye Revised Edition (1858) | ||
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[[Category:1st Afghan War|Tezin, Battle of]] | [[Category:1st Afghan War|Tezin, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:The Army of Retribution March to Kabul|Tezin, Battle of]] | [[Category:The Army of Retribution March to Kabul|Tezin, Battle of]] | ||
Revision as of 17:28, 27 April 2010
| Battle of Tezeen | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42 | ||
| Date: | 12 & 13 September 1842 | |
| Location: | Tezin-e Khas, Afghanistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.355556°N 69.555833°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen George Pollock | Mohammed Akbar Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
1st Afghan War Wikipedia
General Pollock's Despatch describing the action Google Books
Historical books on-line
History of the War in Afghanistan Vol III (1841-1842) Battle at Tezeen by John William Kaye Revised Edition (1858)
