The Chinese War: an Account of all the Operations of the British Forces from the Commencement to the Treaty of Nanking

by Lieutenant John Ochterlony

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First edition

Hardcover, London: Saunders and Otley, 1844. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+. John Ochterlony 1813-1863 was an officer in the Madras Engineers Madras Sappers and Miners of the British East India Company. He saw active combat along with his engineering duties throughout the Opium War. He was present for major engagments including the assault on Amoy and the operations at Ningpo. He

• Binding: Hardcover

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