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|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandamak Gandamak, Afghanistan]
|presidency=[[Bengal]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=34.4228043000,6970.9881360333&z=9&t=h&hl=en 34.422815°N 693000°N 70.988121°E0333°E]
|result=British defeat
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This was the scene of the last stand of the [[44th Regiment of Foot]] at the end of the Retreat from Kabul.
== Spelling Variants ==Modern name: Gandomak<br>Variants: Gandamak/Gundamak<br>
== External Links ==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Anglo-Afghan_War Wikipedia - 1st Afghan War]<br>Wikipedia*[http://www.somerset.gov.uk/archives/sli/1afghan.htm Somerset Record Office - 1st Afghan War]<br>Somerset Record Office*[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>Google Books*[http://www.britishbattles.com/first-afghan-war/kabul-gandamak.htm BritishBattles.com - The Battle of Kabul and the Retreat to Gandamak]<br>BritishBattles.com*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=POFGAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA137&dq=Gundamuck&as_brr=3&ei=U9yqSdmZMJ6cMo7fuIgJ#PPA137,M1 Google Books - Dr Brydon's Account]Google Books*[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/AF/18/Gandomak.html Gandomak Location] www.fallingrain.com
[[Category:Battles|Gundamak, Battle of]]
[[Category:1st Afghan War|Gundamak, Battle of]]
[[Category:Retreat from Kabul to Gandamak|Gundamak]]
