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Landing at Pei-tang
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| Landing at Pei-tang | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60| | ||
| Date: | 14 August 1860 | |
| Location: | Beitangkou, Tianjin, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | approx 39.089995°N 117.74603°E | |
| Result: | Allied victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British & French | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Lt Gen James Hope Grant | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Beitangkuo
Variants: Pei-tang/Pei-tang-k'ou
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 - Landing at Pei-tang www.archive.org