Siege of Ghazni

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Siege of Ghazni
Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42
Date: 20 November 1841 - 6 March 1842
Location: Ghazni, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 33.549438°N 68.416483°E
Result: British defeat
Combatants
British & Indians Various Afghan tribes
Commanders
Colonel Palmer Shumshoodeen Khan
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
Google Books - Siege of Ghazni
Google Books - Col Palmer's Despatch