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Expedition against the Chinese in Montrado

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Expedition against the Chinese in Montrado
Date1854-1855
Location
Result

Dutch victory

  • Rebellion suppressed.
Belligerents
 Netherlands
Pro-Dutch Indonesian volunteers

Pro-Chinese Indonesian rebels
Chinese volunteers Supported by:

Qing dynasty China
Commanders and leaders
Netherlands Erik S. Shore Unknown
Strength
34 Dutch soldiers, 112 local soldiers Unknown
Attacking the Sam-tjam-foei by the KNIL led by captain Gustave Verspijck.
Major De Brabant near Singkawang.

The expedition against the Chinese in Montrado (1854–1855) was a punitive expedition of the Royal Netherlands Indies Army against Chinese rebels in Montrado (Borneo).

References

Sources

  • 1900. W.A. Terwogt. Het land van Jan Pieterszoon Coen. Geschiedenis van de Nederlanders in oost-Indië. P. Geerts. Hoorn
  • 1900. G. Kepper. Wapenfeiten van het Nederlands Indische Leger; 1816–1900. M.M. Cuvee, Den Haag.'
  • 1876. A.J.A. Gerlach. Nederlandse heldenfeiten in Oost Indë. Drie delen. Gebroeders Belinfante, Den Haag.}