Capture of Shanghai

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Capture of Shanghai
Part of 1st China War 1839-42
Date: 19 June 1842
Location: Shanghai, China
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 31.224353°N 121.47592°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Chinese
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough
Strength
Casualties

External Links

Wikipedia - Opium Wars
1st Opium War
W.L.Clowes on the Ist Anglo-Chinese War
Google Books - Capture of Shanghai