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|partof=[[:Category:2nd China War 1856-60|2nd China War 1856-60]] | |partof=[[:Category:2nd China War 1856-60|2nd China War 1856-60]] | ||
|date=1 June 1857 | |date=1 June 1857 | ||
| − | |location= | + | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China] |
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |presidency=[[Madras]] | ||
| − | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll= | + | |co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=24.481018,118.1503&z=10&t=h&hl=en 23.002364°N 113.392665°E] |
| − | |result= | + | |result=British victory |
|territory= | |territory= | ||
| − | |combatant1=British | + | |combatant1=British fleet |
|combatant2=Chinese | |combatant2=Chinese | ||
| − | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ | + | |commander1=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Keppel Commodore Henry Keppel] |
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
| − | |strength1= | + | |strength1=17 ships<br>2,600 men |
|strength2= | |strength2= | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
| − | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fatshan_Creek Battle of Fatshan Creek] Wikipedia<br> | + | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_Opium_War 2nd Opium War] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Fatshan_Creek Battle of Fatshan Creek] Wikipedia<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=wOdwAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA38&dq=Fatshan+Alligator+Commodore&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Fatshan%20Alligator%20Commodore&f=false Commodore Keppel's Account] Google Books |
| + | [[Category:Battles|Fatshan Creek, Battle of]] | ||
| + | [[Category:First Campaign 1856|Fatshan Creek, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:2nd China War 1856-60|Fatshan Creek, Battle of]] | [[Category:2nd China War 1856-60|Fatshan Creek, Battle of]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:14, 21 December 2009
| Battle of Fashtan Creek | ||
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| Part of 2nd China War 1856-60 | ||
| Date: | 1 June 1857 | |
| Location: | Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 23.002364°N 113.392665°E | |
| Result: | British victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| British fleet | Chinese | |
| Commanders | ||
| Commodore Henry Keppel | ||
| Strength | ||
| 17 ships 2,600 men |
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| Casualties | ||
External Links
Opium Wars Wikipedia
2nd Opium War Wikipedia
Battle of Fatshan Creek Wikipedia
Commodore Keppel's Account Google Books
