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Battle of Chowpoo - April 1862

390 bytes added, 10:07, 7 August 2008
Add Battle Box Info & external links
{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Taiping Rebellion]
|date=12 May 17 April 1862|location= ZhoupuChe-poo, Shanghai, China
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.119444,121.5725&z=16&t=h&hl=en 31.119444°N 121.572500°E]
|result=British & French victory
|territory=
|combatant1=British & French|combatant2=Taiping Rebels|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026328/ Brig Gen Sir Charles Staveley]<br>Rear Adm Protet
|commander2=
|strength1=2,420 men<br>14 guns|strength2= <4,000 |casualties1= None|casualties2= 600 killed<br>300 wounded (later executed)
}}
== External Links ==
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zMwNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA506&dq=Che-poo&as_brr=3&ei=AECXSMm2L4aCjwH0x-3JAw#PPA506,M1 Google Books - Battle of Che-poo]

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