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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War 1839-42]]
|date=10 October 1841
|location=[http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/wallpaper/botkhak-shadows.html Botkhak, Kabul, Afghanistan]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.499263,69.352971&z=13&t=h&hl=en 34.499263°N 69.352971°E]
|result=British checked
|territory=
|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes
|commander1=Col. Monteath CB
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=35 Sepoys killed
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Force ==
* [[35th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|35th Bengal Native Infantry]] under Col Monteath
*100 Shah Shuja's Sappers under Capt G Broadfoot
* One squadron 5th Cavalry under Capt Oldfield
*Two guns of Capt Abbott's Battery under Lieut Dawes
== 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=PAi&dq=Brigadier+Shelton&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPR1,M1 Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UFZEAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA9&dq=Monteath+1841&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=hc0rSoOaCoTyzQTTy_WnBw#PPA9,M1 Action at Bootkhak] Google Books
[[Category:General Sale's March from Kabul to Jalalabad]]
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Action at Boothak 1841]]
|partof=[[:Category:1st Afghan War|1st Afghan War 1839-42]]
|date=10 October 1841
|location=[http://photography.nationalgeographic.com/photography/wallpaper/botkhak-shadows.html Botkhak, Kabul, Afghanistan]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.499263,69.352971&z=13&t=h&hl=en 34.499263°N 69.352971°E]
|result=British checked
|territory=
|combatant1=British & Indians
|combatant2=Various Afghan tribes
|commander1=Col. Monteath CB
|commander2=
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=35 Sepoys killed
|casualties2=
}}
== Field Force ==
* [[35th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|35th Bengal Native Infantry]] under Col Monteath
*100 Shah Shuja's Sappers under Capt G Broadfoot
* One squadron 5th Cavalry under Capt Oldfield
*Two guns of Capt Abbott's Battery under Lieut Dawes
== 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=PAi&dq=Brigadier+Shelton&as_brr=1&ei=AFrOR-P0DJXOywT8goiwBQ#PPR1,M1 Google Books - History of the War in Afghanistan]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UFZEAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA9&dq=Monteath+1841&lr=&as_brr=3&ei=hc0rSoOaCoTyzQTTy_WnBw#PPA9,M1 Action at Bootkhak] Google Books
[[Category:General Sale's March from Kabul to Jalalabad]]
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Action at Boothak 1841]]
