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Battle of Chinhai
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Battle of Chinhai | ||
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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