The Battle of Charasiab was fought on 6 October 1879 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War between British and Indian troops against Afghan regular forces...
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Second Battle of Charasiab was fought on 25 April 1880 between the British Empire and Afghan tribesmen, during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. Charasiab is a...
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Char Asiab (redirect from Charasiab)
Charasiab, Charasiah or Charasia is a town, ca. 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of Kabul in the Char Asiab District. It was the site of the Battle of Charasiab...
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George White (British Army officer) (category Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India)
was an officer of the British Army. He was stationed at Peshawar during the Indian Mutiny and then fought at the Battle of Charasiab in October 1879...
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9th Queen's Royal Lancers (redirect from 9th Regiment of Dragoons)
regiment saw action at the Battle of Charasiab in October 1879 during the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The commanding officer of the regiment, Lieutenant-Colonel...
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14th Murray's Jat Lancers (section Battle honours)
the Afghan line at the Battle of Charasiab, 15 km from Kabul, on 6 October 1879 for which the regiment was awarded the battle honour "Charasiah" and the...
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Second Anglo-Afghan War (redirect from Battles of the Second Anglo-Afghan War)
Battle of Charasiab* (British victory) Battle of Shajui Battle of Karez Mir Battle of Takht-i-Shah Battle of Asmai Heights* (Afghan victory) Siege of...
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Armstrong gun (category Naval guns of the United Kingdom)
government of Japan. Armstrong guns were used against British and Indian troops during the Second Anglo-Afghan War in the Battle of Charasiab, in which...
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After victory at the Battle of Charasiab on 6 October 1879, Roberts occupied Kabul, and was given the local rank of lieutenant-general on 11 November...
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Kabul Field Force (category Ad hoc units and formations of the British Army)
was at Charasiab, twelve miles from Kabul, where 8,000 Afghans were dug in. Here Roberts' force defeated the Afghan Army at the Battle of Charasiab on 6...
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Lists of battles Before 301 301–1300 1301–1600 1601–1800 1801–1900 1901–2000 2001–current Naval Sieges See also List of Napoleonic Battles Battles of the...
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operations following the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. In October 1879, it took part in the Battle of Charasiab, where the regiment captured three...
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Charles Knowles (British Army officer) (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
1855 and served as commanding officer of the 67th (South Hampshire) Regiment of Foot at the Battle of Charasiab in October 1879 during the Second Anglo-Afghan...
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at the Battle of Charasiab in October 1879 and the siege of the Sherpur Cantonment in December 1879 before returning to India in 1881. As part of the Cardwell...
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23rd Sikh Pioneers (redirect from 15th (Pioneer) Regiment of Punjab Infantry)
Kotal, the Battle of Charasiab in the Second Afghan War in 1878. In 1903, they took part in the British expedition to Tibet an invasion of Tibet by British...
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be a grass-cutter in the English camp than the king of Afghanistan. After a battle at Charasiab, Roberts occupied Kabul on October 12. He set up a special...
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area around Kabul, and retake Charasiab, leading to a relative period of calm for a few months. The battle left hundreds of Taliban dead and the force suffered...
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William Massy (category Official members of the Legislative Council of Ceylon)
Anglo-Afghan War of 1879–80 he commanded a cavalry brigade and took a prominent part in the Battle of Charasiab on 6 October 1879, capturing 75 pieces of Afghan...
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Afghan Civil War (1992–1996) (category Battles involving Afghanistan)
around Kabul, retaking Charasiab on 19 March and leading to a period of relative calm for a few months. The battle left hundreds of Taliban dead and the...
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the battles of Peiwar Kotal and Charasiab, the siege of the Sherpur Cantonment at Kabul, and then on the march to south Afghanistan and the Battle of Kandahar...
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Gulbuddin Hekmatyar (redirect from Butcher of Kabul)
government forces, and the morale of his men collapsed. On 14 February, he was forced to abandon his headquarters at Charasiab, from where rockets were fired...
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Æneas Perkins (category Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath)
of Sir Louis Cavagnari and his escort at Kabul an immediate advance was made by the Kuram column, and Perkins was present at the victory of Charasiab...
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Ahmad Shah Massoud (redirect from Lion of Panjshir)
the Taliban expelled Hizb from its Charasiab headquarters, after which the Taliban relaunched the bombardment of Kabul and started to besiege the town...
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