Battle of Nanjing (1853)
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The Battle of Nanjing (1853) began after the fall of Wuhan
on March 8, 1853, and ended with the fall of the capital city of Nanjing
on March 19, 1853 to Taiping troops, a few days after the Qing Government had evacuated the city.
Wuhan
Wuhan is the capital of Hubei province, People's Republic of China, and is the most populous city in Central China. It lies at the east of the Jianghan Plain, and the intersection of the middle reaches of the Yangtze and Han rivers...
on March 8, 1853, and ended with the fall of the capital city of Nanjing
Nanjing
' is the capital of Jiangsu province in China and has a prominent place in Chinese history and culture, having been the capital of China on several occasions...
on March 19, 1853 to Taiping troops, a few days after the Qing Government had evacuated the city.