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Battle of Chinkiang

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{{Battles_Infobox
|partof=[[:Category:1st China War 1839-42|1st China War 1839-42]]
|date=21 July 1842
|location=[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhenjiang Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China]
|presidency=[[Madras]]
|co-ordinates=[http://maps.google.co.uk/maps?ll=32.181275,119.4639&z=11&t=h&hl=en 32.181330°N 119.464327°E]
|result=British victory
|territory=
|combatant1=[[East India Company]]
|combatant2=Chinese
|commander1=[[Hugh Gough|Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough]]
|commander2=Hai-Lin
|strength1=
|strength2=
|casualties1=
|casualties2=
}}
== Spelling Variants ==
Modern name: Zhenjiang<br>
Variants: Chingkiang/Chin-kiang Fu<br>
 
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium_Wars Opium Wars] Wikipedia<br>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Opium_War 1st Opium War] Wikipedia<br>
[http://www.pdavis.nl/China.htm W.L.Clowes on the Ist Anglo-Chinese War] www.pdavis.nl<br>
[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=eIYjB_891J4C&pg=PA558&dq=Chinkiang&as_brr=1&ei=_igrSL_gCqqGzATA5pyCAg#PPA558,M1 Capture of Chinkiang] Google Books<br>
[http://www.archive.org/stream/frontieroverseas06indi#page/392/mode/2up Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Attack on Chin-kiang Fu] www.archive.org
 
[[Category:Battles|Chinkiang, Battle of]]
[[Category:1st China War 1839-42|Chinkiang, Battle of]]

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