Cochinchina Campaign | |||||||||
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Capture of Saigon by the French and Spanish expeditionary forces, by Antoine Léon Morel-Fatio. |
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Belligerents | |||||||||
French Empire Bombardment of Qui Nhơn only: United States of America |
Nguyễn Dynasty | ||||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
Charles Rigault de Genouilly James F. Schenck Frederick K. Engle |
Nguyễn Tri Phương | ||||||||
Strength | |||||||||
Several dozen French and Spanish warships Around 3,000 French and Spanish regulars and colonial infantry by the end of the war |
10,000+ infantry | ||||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||||
1,000 killed | Unknown |
Franco-Spanish victory;
French Empire
Kingdom of Spain
Bombardment of Qui Nhơn only:
Charles Rigault de Genouilly
François Page
Léonard Charner
Louis-Adolphe Bonard
Carlos Palanca y Gutierrez