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== External Links ==
== 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]
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://www.pdavis.nl/China.htm W.L.Clowes on the Ist  Anglo-Chinese War]<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]

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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

External Links

Wikipedia - Opium Wars
W.L.Clowes on the Ist Anglo-Chinese War
Google Books - Capture of Chinkiang