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|result=British & French victory | |result=British & French victory | ||
|territory= | |territory= | ||
|combatant1=British &French | |combatant1=British & French | ||
|combatant2=Taiping Rebels | |combatant2=Taiping Rebels | ||
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026328/ Brig Gen Sir Charles Staveley] | |commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101026328/ Brig Gen Sir Charles Staveley]<br>Rear Adm Protet | ||
|commander2= | |commander2= | ||
|strength1= | |strength1=French: 410<br>English: 1,497<br>Chinese: 300 | ||
|strength2= | |strength2=4,000 | ||
|casualties1= | |casualties1= 1 killed<br>1 wounded | ||
|casualties2= | |casualties2= 600 killed | ||
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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zMwNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA513&dq=Tsing-poo&as_brr=3&ei=AECXSMm2L4aCjwH0x-3JAw# | [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] | ||
Revision as of 09:40, 7 August 2008
| Wong-ka-Dya | ||
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| Part of Taiping Rebellion | ||
| 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 |
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| Strength | ||
| French: 410 English: 1,497 Chinese: 300 |
4,000 | |
| Casualties | ||
| 1 killed 1 wounded |
600 killed | |