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[[Category:Battles|Canton, Battle of]] | [[Category:Battles|Canton, Battle of]] | ||
[[Category:1st China War|Canton, Battle of]] | [[Category:1st China War 1839-42|Canton, Battle of]] | ||
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|partof=[[1st China War]] | |partof=[[:Category:1st China War 1839-42|1st China War 1839-42]] | ||
|date=27 May 1841 | |date=27 May 1841 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China] |
Revision as of 18:04, 5 March 2009
Battle of Canton | ||
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Part of 1st China War 1839-42 | ||
Date: | 27 May 1841 | |
Location: | Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 23.002364°N 113.392665°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Chinese | |
Commanders | ||
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Wikipedia - 1st Opium War
W.L.Clowes on the Ist Anglo-Chinese War
Google Books - Assault on Canton pp101-142