Battle of Chinkiang

The 98th Regiment of Foot at the attack on Chin-Kiang-Foo, 21 July 1842.

West gate of Ching-Keang-Foo, 21 July 1842.

Battle of Chinkiang Memorial at the St. George's Cathedral, Madras

British troops capture Chin-Keang-Foo.

Map of the capture of Chinkeangfoo

Position of the Chinese forces near Chin-keang-foo.

Escalade of Chin-keang-foo.

Blowing open the gates of Chin-keang-foo.

Portrait drawing of General Hai ling (?-1842) Manchu Bannerman the unhinged defender of Zhenjiang against the British attack in spring 1842 (First Opium War). (From the "The Opium War: Drugs, Dreams, and the Making of Modern China" by Julia Lovell].

Sketch of the operations in Chin-keang-foo.

Rallying of the Tartars at Chin-keang-foo.

West gate of Ching-Keang-Foo. British troops land at Ching-Keang-Foo (Chin-kiang) during the First Opium War.

West gate of Ching-Keang-Foo.