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ORDER OF BATTLE // September 1, 1880

Battle of Kandahar

Estimated force strength by side, with confidence labels per surviving record.

Forces engaged

2 sides catalogued · combined 23,000 estimated

  • United Kingdom

    10,000

    Medium-confidence figure

  • Afghanistan

    13,000

    Medium-confidence figure

Battle context

Battle of Kandahar, Second Anglo-Afghan War.

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Last verified June 2026
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