The Taiping army had pressed north into…

December 1852 CE

The Taiping army had pressed north into Hunan on June 12 following the Xiang River, besieging Changsha, occupying Yuezhou, taking Hanyang, and capturing Wuchang on December 23, 1852, after reaching the Yangtze River.

At this point the Taiping leadership decides to move east along the Yangtze.

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Wuchang > Wu-han Hubei (Hupei) China View →

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Hong Xiuquan View →

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Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → Taiping (Heavenly Kingdom) View →

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