opium wars 1860

[nana Sahib]

China 1860 opium wars

anyone got a link or info on the french order of battle for the second opium war and fighting on Taku Forts

[dab]

Hi Brian
http://www.queensroyalsurreys.org.uk/ho ... c02_1.html
http://www.worldnavalships.com/forums/s ... php?t=1431
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics ... _Opium_War
could not find anything french battle order in english
you would probley have to look for it in french
The picture are of french infantry

[nana Sahib]

cheers dave
guys on lead adventure sent this great stuff

Division COUSIN-MONTAUBAN

Brigade Jamin
2e bataillon de chasseurs à pied
1er bataillon du 101e d'infanterie de ligne
2e bataillon du 101e d'infanterie de ligne
Pioneers (2 cies)

Brigade Collineau
1er bataillon du 102e d'infanterie de ligne
2e bataillon du 102e d'infanterie de ligne
bataillon d'infanterie de marine
bataillon d'infanterie de marine

4 batteries of 6 smoothbore 12 pr guns