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England's March to Quetta

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'''This was an event during the [[1st Afghan War]]'''<br>
'''For context see main article [[The Withdrawal from Afghanistan]]'''
== Synopsis ==


==England's Forces==
*Five coys [[41st Regiment of Foot]]
*Six coys [[121st Pioneers|21st]] and [[125th Napier's Rifles|25th Bombay Native Infantry]]
*One troop of 3rd Bombay Cavalry
*50 [[Poona Horse]]
*Four guns Horse Artillery under Capt Leslie

== Biographies ==
Entries in the Dictionary of Indian Biography 1906:<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/139/mode/1up/search/England Richard England (1793-1883)]<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofindi00buckuoft#page/319/mode/1up William Nott (1782-1845)]<br>

== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War 1st Afghan War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.heritage-history.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=wars&FileName=wars_afghan.php Afghan Wars] Heritage History<br>
[http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm 1st Afghan War] Somerset Record Office<br>

==== Historical books on-line ====
[http://www.google.com/books?id=XiEPAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA199&dq=Memorials+of+Affghanistan:+near+Baba+Wullee,+on+25th&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false ''Memorials of Affghanistan'' - Action at Kykulzye] by J H Stocqueler 1863 (Google Books)<br>
[http://books.google.com/books?id=1m8BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA170&dq=History+of+the+war+in+Afghanistan+A+brigade+under+Colonel+Wymer&cd=1#v=onepage&q&f=false ''History of the War in Afghanistan Vol III (1841-1842)'' - Action at Hykulzye] by John William Kaye Revised Edition (1858)



[[Category:The Withdrawal from Afghanistan|England's march to Quetta]]
[[Category:1st Afghan War| England's march to Quetta]]

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