Northern Expedition (Taiping Rebellion)

May 8, 1853 – May 31, 1855 · Northern Expedition (Taiping Rebellion)

Result Qing victory

A Taiping army marched north to take Beijing, reached the outskirts of Tianjin and was destroyed (position Jinghai).

Taiping Heavenly Kingdom

Qing dynasty

Strength and losses

Strength
c. 70,000–80,000
Casualties
20,000
Strength
60,000
Killed
8,000