Battle of Ting-hai

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Battle of Ting-hai
Part of 1st China War 1839-42
Date: 5 July 1840
Location: Dinghai, Zhoushan, Zhejiang Province, China
Presidency: Madras
Co-ordinates: 30.095492°N 122.14566°E
Result: British victory
Combatants
East India Company Chinese
Commanders
Maj Gen Burrell
Strength
Casualties

Spelling Variants

Modern name: Dinghai, Zhoushan City
Variants: Ting-hai, Chusan

External Links

Wikipedia - Opium Wars
Wikipedia - 1st Opium War
Google Books - Record of action
Google Books - Chinese account of capture of Tin-hai