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Upon arrival Qing authorities assured Commander Febiger that the attack was carried out by warriors of a village that did not practice respect of the nation's laws. With this information, the Ashuelot returned and notified Rear Admiral Bell. At this point diplomatic pressure proved a failure so as was typical of the time; a punitive expedition was decided on. Bell, with the screw sloop-of-war USS Wyoming and his flagship USS Hartford left Shanghai in June for southern Formosa.

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  • Formosa Expedition
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  • Upon arrival Qing authorities assured Commander Febiger that the attack was carried out by warriors of a village that did not practice respect of the nation's laws. With this information, the Ashuelot returned and notified Rear Admiral Bell. At this point diplomatic pressure proved a failure so as was typical of the time; a punitive expedition was decided on. Bell, with the screw sloop-of-war USS Wyoming and his flagship USS Hartford left Shanghai in June for southern Formosa.
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Strength
  • 2(xsd:integer)
  • 43(xsd:integer)
  • 138(xsd:integer)
  • unknown
  • Land:
  • Sea:
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Partof
  • the Formosa Conflict
Date
  • June 1867
Commander
  • 23(xsd:integer)
  • Tauketok
Caption
  • "Attack of United States Marines and sailors on the pirates of the island of Formosa, East Indies" by Harper's Weekly.
Casualties
  • 1(xsd:integer)
  • none
Result
  • Paiwan victory, United States objectives failed.
combatant
  • United States
  • Paiwan
Place
  • Formosa, Pacific Ocean
Conflict
  • Formosa Expedition
abstract
  • Upon arrival Qing authorities assured Commander Febiger that the attack was carried out by warriors of a village that did not practice respect of the nation's laws. With this information, the Ashuelot returned and notified Rear Admiral Bell. At this point diplomatic pressure proved a failure so as was typical of the time; a punitive expedition was decided on. Bell, with the screw sloop-of-war USS Wyoming and his flagship USS Hartford left Shanghai in June for southern Formosa.
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