First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842): Dr Brydon, only survivor of the 4,500 British soldiers and 12,000 camp-followers who left Cabul (Kabul) on 6 January 1842 to escape, arriving at Jelalabad with news of the disaster, 13 January . Wood engraving c. 1885

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First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-1842): Dr Brydon, only survivor of the 4,500 British soldiers and 12,000 camp-followers who left Cabul (Kabul) on 6 January 1842 to escape, arriving at Jelalabad with news of the disaster, 13 January . Wood engraving c. 1885

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