. . "1862-09-20Z"^^ . "Taiping Heavenly Kingdom" . . . "?" . "The Battle of Cixi (no relation to the reigning Empress at the time) or Battle of Tzeki (\u6148\u6EAA\u4E4B\u6230) was a victory for Qing imperial forces led by American soldier of fortune Frederick Townsend Ward against Taiping Rebels in late Qing Dynasty China. By 1862 Ward, who recently scored several victories for the imperial forces, had raised an army for the defense of Shanghai. On 20 September he attacked the walled city of Cixi (Tzeki) ten miles outside Ningbo."@en . "Ever Victorious Army" . . "Battle of Cixi"@en . "Qing victory" . "?" . "Qing Dynasty" .