Battle of Charasiab (1879)

Battle of Charasiab (British Empire vs Afghans) took place in 1879 during Second Anglo-Afghan War.

Battle facts

Year: 1879
Date: 1879-10-06
Era: Modern
Conflict: Second Anglo-Afghan War
Side A: British Empire
Side B: Afghans
Commanders (A): Major-General Frederick Roberts
Commanders (B): Nek Mohammed Khan
Casualties: 18 killed, 70 wounded (British Empire), Over 300 killed (Afghans)
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 34.399°, 69.168°