Battle of Wong-ka-Dya: Difference between revisions

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Battle of Wong-ka-Dya
Part of Taiping Rebellion 1850-64
Date:	4 April 1862
Location:	Wong-ka-dza, Shanghai, China
Presidency:	Madras
Co-ordinates:	31.119444°N 121.5725°E
Result:	British & French victory
Combatants
British & French	Taiping Rebels
Commanders
Brig Gen Sir Charles Staveley Rear Adm Protet
Strength
French: 410 English: 1,497 Chinese: 300	4,000
Casualties
1 killed 1 wounded	600 killed

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 [[Category:Battles|Wong-ka-Dya, Battle of]]
+[[Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Wong-ka-Dya, Battle of]]
+{{Battles_Infobox
+|partof=[[:Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Taiping Rebellion 1850-64]]
+|date=4 April 1862
+|location=Wong-ka-dza, Shanghai, China
+|presidency=[[Madras]]
+|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=31.119444,121.5725&z=16&t=h&hl=en  31.119444°N 121.5725°E]
+|result=British & French victory
+|territory=
+|combatant1=British & French
+|combatant2=Taiping Rebels
+|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026328/ Brig Gen Sir Charles Staveley]<br>Rear Adm Protet
+|commander2=
+|strength1=French: 410<br>English: 1,497<br>Chinese: 300
+|strength2=4,000
+|casualties1= 1 killed<br>1 wounded
+|casualties2= 600 killed
+}}
+== External Links ==
+[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Wikipedia - Taiping Rebellion]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zMwNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA513&dq=Tsing-poo&as_brr=3&ei=AECXSMm2L4aCjwH0x-3JAw#PPA502,M1 Google Books - Battle of Wong-ka-dza]