Capture of the French Folly Fort (1856 AD)

Capture of the French Folly Fort (Side A vs Qing China) took place in 1856 AD during Second Opium War.

Battle facts

Year: 1856 AD
Date: 1856-11-06
Era: Modern
Conflict: Second Opium War
Side B: Qing China
Commanders (A): Michael Seymour
Commanders (B): Ye Mingchen
Casualties: approx. 1 killed 4 woundedUnknown 1 fort captured
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 23.113°, 113.281°

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Capture of the French Folly Fort (1856 AD)

Capture of the French Folly Fort took place in 1856 AD. Side A vs Qing China. Approx. 1 killed 4 woundedUnknown 1 fort captured casualties. Part of Second Opium War. Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.