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== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War Wikipedia - 1st Afghan  War]<br>[http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA201&dq=Jellalabad&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA201,M1 Google Books - Siege of Jellalabad]<br>[http://www.britishbattles.com/first-afghan-war/siege-jellalabad.htm BritishBattles.com - Siege of Jellalabad]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA201&dq=Jellalabad&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA201,M1 Google Books - Siege of Jellalabad]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101024533/ ODNB - Maj Gen Sir Robert Sale]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War Wikipedia - 1st Afghan  War]<br>[http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA201&dq=Jellalabad&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA201,M1 Google Books - Siege of Jellalabad]<br>[http://www.britishbattles.com/first-afghan-war/siege-jellalabad.htm BritishBattles.com - Siege of Jellalabad]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=IBEWAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA201&dq=Jellalabad&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPA201,M1 Google Books - Siege of Jellalabad]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101024533/ ODNB - Maj Gen Sir Robert Sale]<br>''Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan: with an Account of the Seizure and Defence of Jellalabad''  by George Robert Gleig 1846 [http://books.google.com/books?id=POFGAAAAIAAJ Google Books]
  
 
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Jalalabad, Siege of]]
 
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Jalalabad, Siege of]]
 
[[Category:General Sale's March from Kabul to Jalalabad|Jalalabad]]
 
[[Category:General Sale's March from Kabul to Jalalabad|Jalalabad]]

Revision as of 11:34, 26 August 2009

Siege of Jalalabad
Part of 1st Afghan War 1839-42
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
Maj-Gen Sir Robert Sale Mohammed Akbar Khan
Strength
Casualties

British & Indian Regiments

13th Regiment of Foot
35th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry
1 Squadron of Skinner's Horse
Shah Shujah’s Sappers
Artillery

External Links

Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War
Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War
Google Books - Siege of Jellalabad
BritishBattles.com - Siege of Jellalabad
Google Books - Siege of Jellalabad
ODNB - Maj Gen Sir Robert Sale
Sale's Brigade in Afghanistan: with an Account of the Seizure and Defence of Jellalabad by George Robert Gleig 1846 Google Books