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  • Battle of Woosung
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  • The Battle of Woosung was fought between British and Chinese forces in Woosung, China, on 16 June 1842 during the First Opium War. The British victory opened the way to Shanghai, which was captured with little resistance on 19 June.
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Strength
  • 14
  • 19
  • 4000
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Date
  • 1842-06-16
Commander
Caption
  • Battle of Woosung
Casualties
  • 2
  • 25
  • 250
  • Hundreds killed or wounded,
Result
  • British victory
combatant
  • Qing Dynasty
  • United Kingdom *22px British East India Company
Place
  • Woosung, China
Conflict
  • Battle of Woosung
abstract
  • The Battle of Woosung was fought between British and Chinese forces in Woosung, China, on 16 June 1842 during the First Opium War. The British victory opened the way to Shanghai, which was captured with little resistance on 19 June.