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== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Zhenjiang<br>
Variants: Chingkiang/Chin-kiang Fu<br>
== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War 1st Opium War]<br>[http://www.pdavis.nl/China.htm W.L.Clowes on the Ist  Anglo-Chinese War]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eIYjB_891J4C&pg=PA558&dq=Chinkiang&as_brr=1&ei=_igrSL_gCqqGzATA5pyCAg#PPA558,M1 Google Books - Capture of Chinkiang]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br>
Medical Account of the C Troop of the  Madras Horse Artillery in China  in 1842 from  the Madras Quarterly Medical Journal January 1844 [http://books.google.com/books?id=KQUHAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1 Google Books]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War 1st Opium War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.pdavis.nl/China.htm W.L.Clowes on the Ist  Anglo-Chinese War] www.pdavis.nl<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eIYjB_891J4C&pg=PA558&dq=Chinkiang&as_brr=1&ei=_igrSL_gCqqGzATA5pyCAg#PPA558,M1 Capture of Chinkiang] Google Books<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/392/mode/2up  Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Attack on Chin-kiang Fu] www.archive.org
 
[[Category:Battles|Chinkiang, Battle of]]
[[Category:1st China War 1839-42|Chinkiang, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 08:00, 22 April 2011

Battle of Chinkiang
Part of 1st China War 1839-42
Date: 21 July 1842
Location: Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 32.181330°N 119.464327°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Chinese
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough Hai-Lin
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Zhenjiang
Variants: Chingkiang/Chin-kiang Fu

External Links

Opium Wars Wikipedia
1st Opium War Wikipedia
W.L.Clowes on the Ist Anglo-Chinese War www.pdavis.nl
Capture of Chinkiang Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Attack on Chin-kiang Fu www.archive.org