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Battle of Taku Forts 1858
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| Battle of Taku Forts 1858 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
| Date: | 20 May 1858 | |
| Location: | Tanggu,Tianjin, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 39.104607°N 117.24781°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| East India Company | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Rear Adm Sir Michael Seymour | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||