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| + | |partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War] | ||
| + | |date=12 & 13 September 1842 | ||
| + | |location=Huft Kotul, Tezin-e Khas, Afghanistan | ||
| + | |presidency=[[Bengal]] | ||
| + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.350002,69.549388&z=10&t=h&hl=en 34.350002°N 69.549388°E] | ||
| + | |result=British victory | ||
| + | |territory= | ||
| + | |combatant1=British & Indians | ||
| + | |combatant2=Various Afghan tribes | ||
| + | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101022478/ Maj Gen George Pollock] | ||
| + | |commander2=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akbar_Khan Mohammed Akbar Khan] | ||
| + | |strength1= | ||
| + | |strength2= | ||
| + | |casualties1= | ||
| + | |casualties2= | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | |||
| + | == External Links == | ||
| + | [http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War]<br>[http://books.google.com/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA268&dq=Tezeen+Valley&ei=lk5_SMYxp_SLAfWnnPoK#PPA268,M1 Google Books - General Pollock's Despatch describing the action] | ||
Revision as of 15:46, 25 July 2008
| Battle of Tezeen | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Afghan War | ||
| Date: | 12 & 13 September 1842 | |
| Location: | Huft Kotul, Tezin-e Khas, Afghanistan | |
| Presidency: | Bengal | |
| Co-ordinates: | 34.350002°N 69.549388°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & Indians | Various Afghan tribes | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen George Pollock | Mohammed Akbar Khan | |
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - General Pollock's Despatch describing the action
