Battle of Pa-li-chao

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Battle of Pa-li-chao
Part of 2nd Opium War
Date: 21 Sepember 1859
Location: Baliqiao, Beijing, China
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 39.903786°N 116.61887°E
Result: Allied victory
Combatants
East India Company and French Chinese
Commanders
Lt Gen James Hope Grant
Gen Cousin-Montauban
Singge Rinchen
Strength
10,000 30,000
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Wikipedia - Battle of Baliqiao
Dictionary of National Biography - Lt Gen James Hope Grant