Battle of Fujian

Coordinates: 25°56′N 118°18′E / 25.94°N 118.30°E / 25.94; 118.30
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Battle of Fujian
DateAugust 1864 – June 1865[citation needed]
Location
Result
Qing Dynasty
victory
Territorial
changes
Qing recover previously lost territories in Fujian
Belligerents
Qing Dynasty
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom
Commanders and leaders
Zuo Zongtang Li Shixian
Strength
130,000 Xiang Army 280,000 Taipings
Casualties and losses
unknown unknown

The Battle of Fujian (August 1864 – June 1865) was fought between forces of the

Tingzhou and Zhangzhou.[1] They held the city for several months until surrendering in the next summer. The Qing recovered territories in Fujian
previously lost to the rebels.

References

  1. ^ [Men-at-Arms] Ian Heath, Michael Perry - The Taiping Rebellion 1851–66 (2010, Osprey Publishing)

25°56′N 118°18′E / 25.94°N 118.30°E / 25.94; 118.30