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Action on the March to Tezin

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'''See This was an event during the [[1st Afghan War]]'''<br>'''For context see main article [[General Sale's March from Kabul to Jalalabad]]'''
== Synopsis ==
Sale's brigade left Khoord-Kabul on 22 October and wound through a narrow pass for 17 miles before emerging into the valley of Tezin. There the advance guard encountered a significant Afghan force which they pushed back into the hills. Meanwhile as the rearguard came out of the pass it was attacked and a quantity of baggage and ammunition lost. Lieut. King of the 13th Foot was killed.

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