Battle of Amoy (1841 AD)
Battle of Amoy (British East India Company vs Qing China) took place in 1841 AD during First Opium War.
Battle facts
- Year: 1841 AD
- Date: 1841-08-26
- Era: Modern
- Conflict: First Opium War
- Side A: British East India Company
- Side B: Qing China
- Commanders (A): Hugh Gough, William Parker
- Commanders (B): Unknown
- Casualties: approx. 2 killed
15 wounded60+ killed
500 guns captured
26 junks captured
- Outcome: British victory
- Coordinates: 24.448°, 118.062°
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