Battle of Taku Forts 1859

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Battle of Taku Forts 1859
Part of 2nd Opium War
Date:	25-28 June 1859
Location:	Tanggu,Tianjin, China
Presidency:	Madras
Co-ordinates:	39.104607°N 117.24781°E
Result:	British defeat
Combatants
East India Company	Chinese
Commanders
Rear Adm Sir James Hope	Sengge Rinchen
Strength

Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography - Admiral Hope
Wikipedia - Taku Forts

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