Li Chendian
Li Chendian | |
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| Commander of Gui-De Garrison, Heinan Province with the rank of full general(提督銜河南歸德鎮總兵) | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1838 |
| Died | 1864 (aged 26–27) Jiangsu, Qing Empire |
| Occupation | general |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  Qing Dynasty |
| Branch/service | Qing Army |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Xiang Army |
| Battles/wars | Taiping Rebellion |
Li Chenden (Chinese: 李臣典; pinyin: Lǐ Chéndiǎn; 1838 - 1864) was a military general during the late Qing Dynasty in China. He joined the Xiang Army and fought effectively against the Taiping Rebellion, which restored stability of the Qing.
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- Third Battle of Nanking