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|date=7 January 1841 | |date=7 January 1841 | ||
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_River_(China) Zhu Jiang, Guangdong, China] | |location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pearl_River_(China) Zhu Jiang, Guangdong, China] |
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Battle of Bogue Forts, Pearl River | ||
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Part of 1st China War 1839-42 | ||
Date: | 7 January 1841 | |
Location: | Zhu Jiang, Guangdong, China | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 22.772816°N 113.668842°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
East India Company | Chinese | |
Commanders | ||
Chuenpee Fort: Maj Thomas Pratt Tycocktow Fort: Capt James Scott RN |
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Strength | ||
Chuenpee Fort: 1,400 Royal Marines 26th Regiment Tycocktow Fort: Naval Bombardment Marines & Small Arms Men |
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Casualties | ||
External Links
Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Wikipedia - 1st Opium War
W.L.Clowes on the Ist Anglo-Chinese War
Google Books - Capture of Bogue Forts