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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion Taiping Rebellion] Wikipedia<br> | ||
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=zMwNAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA768&dq=Nankin&as_brr=3&ei=AECXSMm2L4aCjwH0x-3JAw#PPA768,M1 Capture of Nanking] Google Books | |||
[[Category:Battles|Nanking, Battle of]] | |||
[[Category:Taiping Rebellion 1850-64|Nanking, Battle of]] | |||
Latest revision as of 14:47, 22 April 2011
| Battle of Nanking | ||
|---|---|---|
| Part of Taiping Rebellion 1850-64 | ||
| Date: | 19 August 1864 | |
| Location: | Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China | |
| Presidency: | Madras | |
| Co-ordinates: | 32.055645°N 118.79774°E | |
| Result: | British & French victory | |
| Combatants | ||
| The Ever-Victorious Army | Taiping Rebels | |
| Commanders | ||
| Maj Charles George Gordon | ||
| Strength | ||
| Casualties | ||
External Links
Taiping Rebellion Wikipedia
Capture of Nanking Google Books