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[[Category:Battles|Chinhai, Battle of]]
 
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|partof=[[:Category:1st China War 1839-42|1st China War 1839-42]]
 
|date=10 October 1841  
 
|date=10 October 1841  
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|location= [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhenhai Zhenhai, Zhejiang, China]
 
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
 
|presidency=[[Madras]]  
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|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=29.944719,121.7384&z=12&t=h&hl=en 29.944719°N 121.7384°E]    
 
|result=British victory  
 
|result=British victory  
 
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|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]  
 
|combatant2=Chinese
 
|combatant2=Chinese
|commander1=[http://www.oxforddnb.com/index/101011135/ Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough]  
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|commander1=[[Hugh Gough|Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough]]
 
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== Spelling Variants ==
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Modern name: Zhenhai<br>
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Variants: Chinhai/Chinhae/Chen-hai<br>
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Wikipedia - Opium Wars]<br>[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eIYjB_891J4C&pg=PA543&dq=Chinhai&lr=&ei=L0hZSKn3HojaigGe1rGLDA Google Books - Capture of Chinhai]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War 1st Opium War] Wikipedia<br>
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[http://www.pdavis.nl/China.htm W.L.Clowes on the Ist  Anglo-Chinese War] www.pdavis.nl<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eIYjB_891J4C&pg=PA543&dq=Chinhai&lr=&ei=L0hZSKn3HojaigGe1rGLDA Capture of Chinhai] Google Books<br>
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[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=vaVOqE-R4roC&pg=PA219&dq#v=onepage&q=&f=false Battle of Chinhai] Google Books<br>
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[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/384/mode/2up  Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Attack on Chen-hai] www.archive.org
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[[Category:Battles|Chinhai, Battle of]]
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[[Category:1st China War 1839-42|Chinhai, Battle of]]

Latest revision as of 07:59, 22 April 2011

Battle of Chinhai
Part of 1st China War 1839-42
Date: 10 October 1841
Location: Zhenhai, Zhejiang, China
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 29.944719°N 121.7384°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Chinese
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Zhenhai
Variants: Chinhai/Chinhae/Chen-hai

External Links

Opium Wars Wikipedia
1st Opium War Wikipedia
W.L.Clowes on the Ist Anglo-Chinese War www.pdavis.nl
Capture of Chinhai Google Books
Battle of Chinhai Google Books
Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Attack on Chen-hai www.archive.org