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Battle of Taitsan
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Battle of Taitsan | ||
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Part of Taiping Rebellion 1850-64 | ||
Date: | 1-2 May 1863 | |
Location: | Taicang, Jiangsu Province, China | |
Presidency: | Madras | |
Co-ordinates: | 31.452035°N 121.09669°E | |
Result: | British victory | |
Combatants | ||
The Ever-Victorious Army | Taiping Rebels | |
Commanders | ||
Maj Charles George Gordon | ||
Strength | ||
Casualties | ||
External Links
- Taiping Rebellion Wikipedia
- Gordon at Taitsan P404 China by Demetrius Charles Boulger 1898 (archive.org)
- Charles George Gordon Dictionary of National Biography