Siege of Canton

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Siege of Canton
Part of 2nd Opium War
Date:	28-31 December 1857
Location:	Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China
Presidency:	Madras
Co-ordinates:	23.002364°N 113.392665°E
Result:	British victory
Combatants
East India Company	Chinese
Commanders
Maj Gen Charles van Straubenzee
Strength

Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Google Books - Siege of Canton pp119-140

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