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Revision as of 08:37, 19 July 2008

Siege of Jalalabad
Part of 1st Afghan War
Date: 12 November 1841 - 14 April 1842
Location: Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Presidency: Bengal
Co-ordinates: 34.456712°N 70.384276°E
Result: Siege relieved
Combatants
British & Indians Ghilzai tribesmen
Commanders
Sir Robert Sale Mohammed Akbar Khan
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan
BritishBattles.com - The Battle of Kabul and the Retreat to Gandamak
BritishBattles.com - Siege of Jellalabad