Modern era · 1871
United States expedition to Korea
The United States expedition to Korea, known in Korea as the Shinmiyangyo (Korean: 신미양요; Hanja: 辛未洋擾; lit. '"Western Disturbance in the Shinmi Year"'), or simply the Korean Expedition, was an American military action in Korea that took place predominantly on and around Ganghwa Island in 1871.
- When
- 3 Jul 1871
- Where
- Ganghwa Island
- Era
- Modern
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Before and after
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