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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War Wikipedia - 2nd Opium War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=GB0LAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA75&dq=Sinho&as_brr=1&ei=v6YpSLmvEpC2ygTflNHEDQ#PPA75,M1 Google Books - Battle at Sinho]<br>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011267/ Dictionary of National Biography - Lt Gen James Hope Grant] | ||
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| Battle of Sinho | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
| Date: | 12 August 1860 | |
| Location: | Between Tianjin and Beijing, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx39.820070°N 116.701117°E | |
| Result: | Sinho captured | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & French | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen James Hope Grant | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Wikipedia - 2nd Opium War
Google Books - Battle at Sinho
Dictionary of National Biography - Lt Gen James Hope Grant