Battle of the Bogue

Name: Battle of the Bogue
Start: 1856-11-12
End: 1856-11-13

12 Nov 1856 – 13 Nov 1856 · 22.77° N, 113.63° E

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When: 12 Nov 1856 – 13 Nov 1856
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 22.77° N, 113.63° E
Description: 1856 battle

Battle of the Bogue (1856)

The Battle of the Bogue was fought between British and Chinese forces at the Humen strait (Bogue), Guangdong province, China, on 12–13 November 1856 during the Second Opium War. The British captured the forts in the Wangtong Islands on 12 November and the forts in Anunghoy Island the next day.

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Second Opium War8 Oct 1856 · War

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