Battle of Kam Dakka
The Battle of Kam Dakka was fought on 22 April 1879 between British forces under Captain O'Moore Creagh and Afghan forces, mainly Mohmand tribesmen, during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
| Battle of Kam Dakka | |||||||
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| Part of Second Anglo-Afghan War | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| British India | Afghanistan | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| General Sir O'Moore Creagh (then Captain) | (Unknown) | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
| 174 (initially) | ~1500 | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 6 killed, 18 wounded | 200 killed (Estimate) | ||||||
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