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|commander1=[ | |commander1=[[Robert Napier|Maj Gen Sir Robert Napier]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:59, 3 May 2011
| Occupation of Tientsin | ||
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| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
| Date: | 25 August 1860 | |
| Location: | Tianjin, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 39.216103°N 117.4397°E | |
| Result: | Allied occupation | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Gen Sir Robert Napier | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Tianjin
Variants:Tientsin
External Links
Opium Wars Wikipedia
2nd Opium War Wikipedia
Lt Gen James Hope Grant Dictionary of National Biography
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Advance on Tientsin www.archive.org