40°40′N 122°14′E / 40.667°N 122.233°E
Battle of Yingkou | |||||||
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Part of the First Sino-Japanese War | |||||||
Battle of Yingkou 1895, Unknown author | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Empire of Japan | Qing China | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Nozu Michitsura | Song Qing | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
55,800 108 guns | 40,000-62,500 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
890 |
5,700 killed and wounded 633 taken prisoner total 6,333 all artillery |
The Battle of Yingkou (Japanese: Gyūsō sakusen (牛莊作戦)) was a land battle of the First Sino-Japanese War between the forces of Meiji Japan and Qing China, fought outside the treaty port town of Yingkou, Manchuria. It is sometimes referred to as the Battle of Niuzhuang or Newchwang.