Battle of Chinkiang (1842)

Battle of Chinkiang (British East India Company vs Qing China) took place in 1842 during First Opium War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1842
• Date: 1842-07-21
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: First Opium War
• Side A: British East India Company
• Side B: Qing China
• Commanders (A): Hugh Gough
• Commanders (B): Hai Ling
• Casualties: Land: 34 killed 107 wounded 3 missing Naval: 3 killed 21 wounded' ---- Total: 37 killed 128 wounded 3 missing (British East India Company)
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 32.186°, 119.420°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Chinkiang · Wikidata entry

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