Battle of Yingkou

40°40′N 122°14′E / 40.667°N 122.233°E / 40.667; 122.233

Battle of Yingkou
Part of the First Sino-Japanese War

Battle of Yingkou 1895, Unknown author
Date17 January-9 March 1895
Location
Result Japanese victory
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.


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