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*''The International Relations of the Chinese Empire'' by Hosea Ballou Morse. ''I The Period of Conflict, 1834-1860.  II. The Period of Submission, 1861-1893. (III. The period of Subjection, 1894-1911''). Published 1910 to 1918.
*''The International Relations of the Chinese Empire'' by Hosea Ballou Morse. ''I The Period of Conflict, 1834-1860.  II. The Period of Submission, 1861-1893. (III. The period of Subjection, 1894-1911''). Published 1910 to 1918.
:[https://archive.org/details/internationalrel00mors/page/n5/mode/2up Volume I] (probably 2nd edition), [https://archive.org/details/internationalrel01mors/page/n3/mode/2up  Vol. I 2nd file, but missing title page] (appears to have been author/publishing decision); [https://archive.org/details/internationalrel02mors Volume II]; ([https://archive.org/details/internationalrel03mors/page/n5/mode/2up Volume III]) All Archive.org.
:[https://archive.org/details/internationalrel00mors/page/n5/mode/2up Volume I] (probably 2nd edition), [https://archive.org/details/internationalrel01mors/page/n3/mode/2up  Vol. I 2nd file, but missing title page] (appears to have been author/publishing decision); [https://archive.org/details/internationalrel02mors Volume II]; ([https://archive.org/details/internationalrel03mors/page/n5/mode/2up Volume III]) All Archive.org.
*[https://archive.org/details/autumninheavenly00plat ''Autumn in the Heavenly Kingdom: China , The West and the epic story of the Taiping Civil War''] by Stephen R. Platt 2012. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library.
*[https://archive.org/details/cu31924023927977/page/n5/mode/2up ''Return to an address of the Honourable The House of Commons, dated 25 June, 1863 : for, "Copy of the correspondence between the military authorities at Shanghai and the War Office respecting the insalubrity of Shanghai as a station for European troops:" "And, numerical return of sickness and mortality of the troops of all arms at Shanghai, from the year 1860 to the latest date, showing the per-centage upon the total strength"''] Archive.org.
* Fiction: [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=UP8BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''The Mandarin's Daughter : a story of the great Taiping Rebellion, and Gordon's "Ever-Victorious Army"''] by Samuel Mossman 1876 Google Books. Republished as [https://archive.org/details/cu31924023143765 ''The Great Taiping Rebellion : a story of General Gordon in China''] by Samuel Mossman 1893. Archive.org.
* Fiction: [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=UP8BAAAAQAAJ&pg=PR1 ''The Mandarin's Daughter : a story of the great Taiping Rebellion, and Gordon's "Ever-Victorious Army"''] by Samuel Mossman 1876 Google Books. Republished as [https://archive.org/details/cu31924023143765 ''The Great Taiping Rebellion : a story of General Gordon in China''] by Samuel Mossman 1893. Archive.org.



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Summary

Taiping Rebellion
1850-64
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location:
Combatants:
East India Company Taiping Rebels
Result: Gordon's forces defeated the rebels
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Category: Taiping Rebellion
See our interactive map of
Taiping Rebellion
locations and routes on Google Maps

The Taiping Rebellion was a large scale revolt against the Qing Dynasty. Western powers became involved in 1860 after an attack upon Shanghai. This led eventually to the defeat of the Taipings at the hands of the The Ever-Victorious Army under Maj Charles George Gordon.

External Links

Historical books online

French edition 1853. Archive.org
Volume I (probably 2nd edition), Vol. I 2nd file, but missing title page (appears to have been author/publishing decision); Volume II; (Volume III) All Archive.org.

References

  1. Thomas 'China Tom' Adkins, b.1836 Obituary. adkins-family.org.uk