As the intense cold, coupled with the…

November 1841 CE

As the intense cold, coupled with the rain, snow and lightning, continues for weeks upon weeks, many of the soldiers lose their fingers and toes to frostbite.

Others starve to death, while some burn the wooden stock of their muskets to warm themselves.

The Tibetans and their Han Chinese allies regroup and advance to give battle, bypassing the Dogra fort of Chi-T’ang.

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Burang Town Ngari Tibet China View →

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Sher Singh View → Zorawar Singh Kahluria View →

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Balti people View → Chinese (Han) people View → Tibetan people View → Ladakh, Kingdom of View → Sikhs View → Chinese Empire, Qing (Manchu) Dynasty View → East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies) View → Tibet under Qing rule View → India, East India Company rule in View → Nepal, Shah Kingdom of View → Sikh Empire View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View → Punjab, Sikh Kingdom of the View →

Topics
Colonization of Asia, British View → Sino-Sikh War View →

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Conflict View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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