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General Stewart's March to Kabul

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{{Battlemap|war=2nd Afghan War: First Second Phase|link=http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?tf=q&source=ps_q&hl=en&geocode=&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=101241150585833319689.00047220fb32be1ba7d65000472224c13b2c3a9f24&ll=3234.98102061761,7067.795898884521&spn=7.139265250835,147.018555547607&t=p&z=7}} On 30 March 1880 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Donald_Stewart,_1st_Baronet General Stewart] left the Bombay division of his force as a garrison under Maj-Gen Primrose and marched to [[Kabul]] fighting battles at [[Battle of Ahmad Khel|Ahmed Khel]] and [[Battle of Urzoo|Urzu]] on the way. Part of the field force went with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Roberts,_1st_Earl_Roberts General Roberts] on his march to relieve [[Kandahar]] while he led the remainder back to India via the [[Khyber Pass]].
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