Battle of Chinkiang: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
New page: Chinkiang, Battle of |
Symorsebrown (talk | contribs) Add Battle Box Info and external links |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Category:Battles|Chinkiang, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Chinkiang, Battle of]] | ||
{{Battles_Infobox | |||
|partof=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War 1st Opium War] | |||
|date=21 July 1842 | |||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhenjiang Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China] | |||
|presidency=[[Madras]] | |||
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.181275,119.4639&z=11&t=h&hl=en 32.181330°N 119.464327°E] | |||
|result=British victory | |||
|territory= | |||
|combatant1=[[East India Company]] | |||
|combatant2=Chinese | |||
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011135/ Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough] | |||
|commander2=Hai-Lin | |||
|strength1= | |||
|strength2= | |||
|casualties1= | |||
|casualties2= | |||
}} | |||
== External Links == | |||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<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] | |||
Revision as of 18:09, 14 May 2008
| Battle of Chinkiang | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of 1st Opium War | ||
| 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 | ||