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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

Wikipedia - Taiping Rebellion
Google Books - Siege of Soochow
Dictionary of National Biography - Charles George Gordon