Battle of Chinkiang

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Battle of Chinkiang
Part of 1st China War 1839-42
Date: 21 July 1842
Location: Zhenjiang, Jiangsu Province, China
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 32.181330°N 119.464327°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Chinese
Commanders
Maj Gen Sir Hugh Gough Hai-Lin
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Zhenjiang
Variants: Chingkiang/Chin-kiang Fu

External Links

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