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- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment abstract "The Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment was a battle fought in December 1879, during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.On 3 September 1879 Sir Pierre Cavagnari, the British Resident in Kabul, and his escort were massacred by mutinous Afghan troops, initiating the second phase of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. A force was assembled and named the Kabul Field Force, under the command of major-general Frederick Roberts. After defeating Afghan forces at Chariasab on 6 October, Roberts marched into Kabul on 13 October. At the end of November, an army under the command of Mohammed Jan Khan Wardak, who had denounced Yaqub Khan as a British puppet and instead declared Musa Jan the new amir, gathered in the area north of Kabul. On 11 December a small detachment (c.170 men) of the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers and the 14th Bengal Lancers encountered a 10,000+ Afghan army advancing on Kabul. As it was of the utmost importance that Mohammed Jan's advance was delayed the woefully outnumbered Lancers charged the Afghans. Heavy casualties were suffered and the Afghans continued their advance. On December 15, the Afghan army began to besiege the British forces entrenched in the Sherpur Cantonment.As news of a relief column under the command of Brigadier General Charles Gough reached Mohammed Jan, he ordered his troops to storm the cantonment on 23 December. By midday, the assault had been repulsed, and the Afghan army dispersed. No quarter was given to Afghans found in the area with weapons. The Sherpur Cantonment is maintained up to the present as a British military cemetery.".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment causalties "33 dead and wounded".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment combatant "*".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment combatant "Afghanistan".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment commander Frederick_Roberts,_1st_Earl_Roberts.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment commander Mohammed_Jan_(Afghan_commander).
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment date "1879-12-23".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment isPartOfMilitaryConflict Second_Anglo-Afghan_War.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment place Afghanistan.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment place Kabul.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment result "British victory".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment strength "50,000 tribal warriors".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment strength "7,000Anglo-Indiantroops".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment thumbnail Afghan-sherpur-assault.jpg?width=300.
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- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLink Massacre.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLink Mohammad_Yaqub_Khan.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLink Mohammed_Jan_(Afghan_commander).
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- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLink Pierre_Louis_Napoleon_Cavagnari.
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- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLink File:Afghan-sherpur-assault.jpg.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLinkText "Asmai Heights".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLinkText "Battle of Sherpur".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLinkText "Kabul 1879".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLinkText "Sherpur".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLinkText "Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment wikiPageWikiLinkText "defence of Sherpur Cantonment".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment caption "Assault on the Sherpur cantonment.".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment casualties "3000".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment casualties "33".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment combatant Emirate_of_Afghanistan.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment combatant "*".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment commander Mohammed_Jan_(Afghan_commander).
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment commander "Frederick Roberts".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment conflict "The Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment date "--12-23".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment partof Second_Anglo-Afghan_War.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment place Afghanistan.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment place Kabul.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment result "British victory".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment strength "50000".
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment strength "7000".
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- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment subject Category:1879_in_Afghanistan.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment subject Category:19th_century_in_Kabul.
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- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment subject Category:Conflicts_in_1879.
- Siege_of_the_Sherpur_Cantonment subject Category:History_of_Kabul.