Capture of Nam Định (1883)
The Capture of Nam Định (27 March 1883), a confrontation between the French and the Vietnamese, was one of the early engagements of the Tonkin Campaign (1883–86). In a brief campaign in the last week of March 1883, Commandant Henri Rivière captured the citadel of Nam Định, the second-largest city in Tonkin, with a flotilla of gunboats and a battalion of marine infantry.
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Capture of Nam Định (1883)
The Capture of Nam Định (27 March 1883), a confrontation between the French and the Vietnamese, was one of the early engagements of the Tonkin Campaign (1883–86). In a brief campaign in the last week of March 1883, Commandant Henri Rivière captured the citadel of Nam Định, the second-largest city in Tonkin, with a flotilla of gunboats and a battalion of marine infantry.
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The Capture of Nam Định (27 Ma ...... War (August 1884–April 1885).
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1 Gunboat lightly damaged
4 men wounded (1 died of wounds on May 13th)
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23pxBlack Flag Army
Nguyen dynasty
date
1883-03-27
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result
French victory
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20 Cochinchinese riflemen
500 marine infantry
6 gunboats
6,200 Vietnamese soldiers
60 sailors
600 Chinese soldiers under Black Flag command
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Unknown but Heavy
98 guns captured
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Henri Rivière
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Capture of Nam Định
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date
1883-03-27
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Nam Định, Northern Vietnam
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French victory
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The Capture of Nam Định (27 Ma ...... battalion of marine infantry.
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Capture of Nam Định (1883)
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