Battle of First Bar (1841 AD)

Battle of First Bar (British East India Company vs Qing China) took place in 1841 AD during First Opium War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1841 AD
• Date: 1841-02-27
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: First Opium War
• Side A: British East India Company
• Side B: Qing China
• Commanders (A): Gordon Bremer, Thomas Herbert
• Commanders (B): Hsiang-fu, Yung-fu
• Casualties: approx. 1 died (due to an accident) 8 wounded300 killed 98 guns captured 1 East Indiaman destroyed
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 23.075°, 113.479°

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