The United States confronts Korea militarily in …
Years: 1871 - 1871
The United States confronts Korea militarily in 1871 in response to the burning of the General Sherman, killing two hundred and forty-three Koreans in Ganghwa Island before withdrawing.
This incident is called the Sinmiyangyo in Korea.
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Groups
- Christians, Roman Catholic
- Joseon (Yi) kingdom of
- Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty
- United States of America (US, USA) (Washington DC)
- France, Second Empire of
