In the spring of the first year of the Apocalypse, Nurhachi led the Jin Army to capture Shenyang and Liaoyang. In two years, he entered Keguangning (now Beizhen, Liaoning) and Yizhou (now Yixian, Liaoning).
More than 40 castles, and attempted to seize western Liaoning and Shanhaiguan. In the face of the fierce offensive of the late Jin dynasty, the Ming court was at a loss. During the Jin Dynasty, the king of Liaodong advocated guarding Shanhaiguan to defend the capital (now Beijing). Yuan Chonghuan, however, realized that Qian Ning's soldiers were prepared.
In favor: keep inside the customs, and keep outside the customs; If you don't go through the customs, you will keep Ningyuan. His idea was supported by Sun Chengzong, a senior minister of the Ministry of War of the Ming Dynasty who visited Shanhaiguan. Soon, the Ming court appointed Sun Chengzong to replace Wang Zaijin. Three years in September, Sun.
Emperor Chengzong ordered Yuan Chonghuan and deputy company commander Man Gui to lead more than 10,000 troops in Ningyuan. Yuan Chonghuan vigorously built the city, making Ningyuan a military center outside the customs. In the summer of five years, Sun Chengzong adopted Yuan Chonghuan's suggestion and sent troops to defend Jinzhou, Youtun and Daling River Fort.
Land, build walls, and let Ningyuan have a barrier. 10, Sun Chengzong was replaced by the leader of the Yen Sect in the Ming Dynasty. Gaudi was timid and incompetent, and thought it necessary to keep the pass. He ordered the defenders of the cities outside the customs to dismantle their defense facilities and retreat into the customs. Yuan chong
Huan declared his interests, stuck to the end, and vowed to live and die with Ningyuan.
Nurhachi took advantage of the opportunity of the Ming army to change coaches and hastily withdraw troops. At the beginning of the first month of six years, he led an army of about 60 thousand and crossed the Liaohe River to Ningyuan. Yuan chong
Huan decided to adopt the strategy of strengthening the wall and clearing the wild, and organized the military and civilians to jointly defend the city. He wrote a book in front of the soldiers, indicating his determination to defend the city, and sent general Man Gui, lieutenant Zuo Fu and Zhu Mei, and general Zu Dashou to guard the city gate respectively. Located in the west of the city.
The artillery 1 1 searched the city gate, and informed the surrounding areas that all soldiers who escaped from Ningyuan would be beheaded immediately, which quickly stabilized the morale of the army and the people. 23, 8 jin j surrounded NingYuan, surrender was rejected. time
After the Japanese army attacked the city, Ningyuan soldiers and civilians fought bloody battles relying on the fortified city. Yuan Chonghuan was seriously injured, but he still insisted on commanding the battle and fired the western artillery, which caused great harm to the late Jin army. After being covered by shields and trolleys, the Jin army dug up the city wall and guarded it.
Soldiers and civilians in the city were burned by the fire. In Ningyuan, at the critical moment, Gao Di and Yang Qi, the general company commander of Liaodong, are fighting for entry. On the 25th, the latter Jin Army continued to attack the city and was bravely resisted by the soldiers and civilians guarding the city. Eight Banners Good at Riding and Shooting
The soldiers, in front of the deep ditch and high base, were forced to quit the army because they could not play their special skills and suffered heavy casualties. Nurhachi lost the battle, suffered from depression and gangrene, and died on August 1 1.
In this campaign, the Ming army annihilated10.7 million Jin army, thwarted Nurhachi's attempt to seize western Liaoning and Shanhaiguan, and was a major victory in the Ming Dynasty against the late Jin Dynasty.