• 5.2 Sherpur Cantonment in 1879. 6 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... Sherpur Cantonment, or the British Cemetery, is located in Kabul, Afghanistan.
  • The siege of the Sherpur Cantonment. ... On 15 December, the Afghan army began to besiege the British forces entrenched in the Sherpur Cantonment.
  • The British and Indian troops took over the Sherpur military cantonment north of Kabul, built by their predecessors in 1839 during the occupation of the city in the...
  • The area was a British military camp or cantonment and the site of the 1879 Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment in the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
  • RMM5DW6C–Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment, 15–23 December 1879, Kabul, Afghanistan during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.
  • Major-General Sir Frederick Roberts' Kabul Field Force spent the winter of 1879-1880 besieged at Sherpur cantonment by vastly superior numbers of Afghans.
  • <nowiki>Asedio de the Sherpur Cantonment; siège du cantonnement de Sherpour; Bitwa pod Kabulem; Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment...
  • ...it was observed, had been amassing their forces both to the north and the south of the city and would eventually lead to the Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment...
  • The area was a British military camp or cantonment and the site of the 1879 Siege of the Sherpur Cantonment in the Second Anglo-Afghan War.