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== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=oGETvGxWGywC&pg=PA260&dq=Pehtang&as_brr=3 Google Books - The Landing at Pehtang] |
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Battle of Pehtang | ||
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Part of 2nd Opium War | ||
Date: | 1 August 1860 | |
Location: | Beitang, Tianjin, China | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 39.087346°N 117.68027°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
British & French | Chinese | |
Commanders | ||
Lieut Gen Sir James Hope Grant Gen Cousin-Montauban |
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