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[[Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Soochow, Siege of]] | [[Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Soochow, Siege of]] | ||
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|partof=[[Taiping Rebellion 1850-64]] | |partof=[[:Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Taiping Rebellion 1850-64]] | ||
|date=5 December 1863 | |date=5 December 1863 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzhou Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzhou Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China] | ||
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|result=British victory | |result=British victory | ||
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|combatant1=The Ever-Victorious Army | |combatant1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ever_Victorious_Army The Ever-Victorious Army] | ||
|combatant2=Taiping Rebels | |combatant2=Taiping Rebels | ||
|commander1=[ | |commander1=[[Charles Gordon|Maj Charles George Gordon]] | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Taiping Rebellion] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zMwNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA705&dq=Soo-Chow&as_brr=3&ei=AECXSMm2L4aCjwH0x-3JAw#PPA705,M1 Siege of Soochow] Google Books<br> | |||
[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011029/ Charles George Gordon] Dictionary of National Biography | |||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 22 April 2011
| Siege of Soochow | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Taiping Rebellion 1850-64 | ||
| Date: | 5 December 1863 | |
| Location: | Suzhou, Jiangsu Province, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 31.308106°N 120.60894°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| The Ever-Victorious Army | Taiping Rebels | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Charles George Gordon | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Taiping Rebellion Wikipedia
Siege of Soochow Google Books
Charles George Gordon Dictionary of National Biography