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First Battle of Guilin

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First Battle of Guilin
Part of the Chiang-Gui War
DateMay 15, 1929
Location
Guilin, northern Guangxi
Result Guangxi clique captures Guilin
Belligerents
Hunan army
Supported by:
Nationalist government
New Guangxi clique
Strength
4th Route Army

The First Battle of Guilin took place on May 15, 1929, in the northern part of Guangxi, China. It was one of the civil war battles that took place inside the National Revolutionary Army. The warring parties in Guilin battle, one side is the Fourth Army of the Xiang Army, and the other is the Army of the New Guangxi Clique. On the same day, the New Guangxi clique attacked the Guangdong Army at Huizhou in eastern Guangdong.

References

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"Main Campaign Table of Chinese Modern Military History" edited by the National Defense University of the Republic of China