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Jiangnan Daying

Army · Imperial China · April 1, 1853 – May 6, 1860

The Qing "Great Camp" of regular troops besieging Nanjing, broken in 1856 and again in 1860.

View on map Fought in Taiping Rebellion Wikipedia

Movements

April 1, 1853 – June 20, 1856 Camps east of Nanjing Map
June 21, 1856 – 1858 Broken and driven to Danyang (approximate) Map
January 2, 1858 – May 5, 1860 Rebuilt before Nanjing Map
May 6, 1860 Destroyed by Li Xiucheng Map