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*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tA4hAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PR31&dq=Staveley+1862&lr=&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Staveley%201862&f=false Events involving the British] Google Books<br>
*[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tA4hAAAAMAAJ&pg=RA1-PR31&dq=Staveley+1862&lr=&as_brr=3#v=onepage&q=Staveley%201862&f=false Events involving the British] Google Books<br>
*[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011029/ Charles George Gordon] Dictionary of National Biography
*[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011029/ Charles George Gordon] Dictionary of National Biography
*[https://www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk/search?st%5B%5D=%22Letters+from+China%22&css_searchfield%5B%5D=text  "Letters From China"] by Scott Pettitt. A series of 7 articles about the letters of Thomas Adkins, held at the  Warwickshire County Record Office  including  [https://www.ourwarwickshire.org.uk/content/article/letters-from-china-the-taiping-rebellion "Letters From China: The Taiping Rebellion"]. ourwarwickshire.org.uk.  Obituary details.<ref>[http://www.adkins-family.org.uk/hist-china_thomas_1836_obit.htm Thomas 'China Tom' Adkins, b.1836] Obituary. adkins-family.org.uk</ref>


===Historical books online===
===Historical books online===
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=juEHpR4eD3cC&pg=PR3  ''The “Ever Victorious Army.” A history of the Chinese Campaign under Lt. Col. C. G. Gordon ... and of the suppression of the Tai-Ping Rebellion''] by Andrew Wilson, formerly editor of the China Mail 1868 Google Books.  [https://archive.org/details/evervictoriousar00wils Archive.org edition]
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=juEHpR4eD3cC&pg=PR3  ''The “Ever Victorious Army.” A history of the Chinese Campaign under Lt. Col. C. G. Gordon ... and of the suppression of the Tai-Ping Rebellion''] by Andrew Wilson, formerly editor of the China Mail 1868 Google Books.  [https://archive.org/details/evervictoriousar00wils Archive.org edition]
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=qK8mAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA109 "Notes on the operations around Shanghai in 1862-63-64"] by Lieut Colonel C G Gordon R E, page 109 ''Papers on subjects connected with the duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers Volume 19'' 1871 Google Books
*[http://books.google.com.au/books?id=qK8mAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA109 "Notes on the operations around Shanghai in 1862-63-64"] by Lieut Colonel C G Gordon R E, page 109 ''Papers on subjects connected with the duties of the Corps of Royal Engineers Volume 19'' 1871 Google Books
* Fiction: [https://archive.org/details/cu31924023143765 ''The Great Taiping Rebellion : a story of General Gordon in China''] by Samuel Mossman 1893. Archive.org. Published in 1876 under the title ''The mandarin's daughter : a story of the great Taiping Rebellion, and Gordon's "Ever-Victorious Army." ''
* Fiction: [https://archive.org/details/cu31924023143765 ''The Great Taiping Rebellion : a story of General Gordon in China''] by Samuel Mossman 1893. Archive.org. Published in 1876 under the title ''The mandarin's daughter : a story of the great Taiping Rebellion, and Gordon's "Ever-Victorious Army" ''.
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Revision as of 02:25, 8 September 2018

Summary

Taiping Rebellion
1850-64
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location:
Combatants:
East India Company Taiping Rebels
Result: Gordon's forces defeated the rebels
Medals:
Links:
Category: Taiping Rebellion
See our interactive map of
Taiping Rebellion
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The Taiping Rebellion was a large scale revolt against the Qing Dynasty. Western powers became involved in 1860 after an attack upon Shanghai. This led eventually to the defeat of the Taipings at the hands of the The Ever-Victorious Army under Maj Charles George Gordon.

External Links

Historical books online

References

  1. Thomas 'China Tom' Adkins, b.1836 Obituary. adkins-family.org.uk