Battle of Chang-chia-wan
Battle of Chang-chia-wan | ||
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Part of 2nd China War 1856-60| | ||
Date: | 18 September 1860 | |
Location: | Zhangjiawan, Beijing, China | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 39.820070°N 116.701117°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Chinese | |
Commanders | ||
Lt Gen James Hope Grant Gen Cousin-Montauban |
Singge Rinchen | |
Strength | ||
11,000 British 6,700 French |
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Casualties | ||
Spelling Variants
Modern name: Zhangjiawan
Variants: Chang-chia-wan/Chang-kia-wan/Chauk Kiawang/Chunkeandan/Chunkee Awan/Chunkiehwan
External Links
Opium Wars Wikipedia
2nd Opium War Wikipedia
Skirmish at Chang-chia-wan Google Books
Lt Gen James Hope Grant Dictionary of National Biography
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Action at Chang-kia-wan www.archive.org