The Battle of Fujian (August 1864 – June 1865) was fought between forces of the
Qing Dynasty and rebels from the
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. By October 1864 around 12,000 pro-Taiping forces commanded by the Shi King
Li Shixian had captured
Jianning,
Shaowu,
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.
The Battle of Fujian (August 1864 – June 1865) was fought between forces of the
Qing Dynasty and rebels from the
Taiping Heavenly Kingdom. By October 1864 around 12,000 pro-Taiping forces commanded by the Shi King
Li Shixian had captured
Jianning,
Shaowu,
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.