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Siege of Ghazni

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'''See main article [[General Nott at Kandahar]]'''
== Synopsis ==
'''Colonel Thomas Palmer''' with the [[27th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|27th Bengal Native Infantry]] commanded the garrison of [[Ghazni]] in the winter of 1841. At the beginning of November there was a general uprising in [[Kabul]] and '''General Elphinstone''' ordered '''General Nott''' to send reinforcements from [[Kandahar]]. Colonel Maclaren who had just set out for to India with three regiments was recalled and despatched north on 8th November with the [[16th Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|16th]], [[42nd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|42nd]] and [[43rd Regiment of Bengal Native Infantry|43rd Bengal Native Infantry]] with cavalry and artillery.

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