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== Synopsis ==
Both brigades of Pollock's army re-united at the valley of Tezeen where they were met by Akbar Khan and his forces from [[Kabul]]. The Afghans held the heights around the valley but a series of sorties drove them back and this victory left the way clear for the advance to Kabul.
== External Links ==
[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)
