Battle of Xinzheng explained

Partof:the Central Plains War
Date:October 5–8, 1930
Place:Xinzheng, Henan
Result:National Revolutionary Army victory
Combatant1:National Revolutionary Army Central Army
Combatant2:Feng Yuxiang's forces
Commander1:Chen Cheng
Shangguan Yunxiang
Commander2:Zhang Weixi
Feng Zhi
Strength1:11th, 47th and 48th Divisions (24,000)
Strength2:40,000

The Battle of Xinzheng was fought between the forces of Chiang Kai-shek and Feng Yuxiang. Feng's army abandoned the neighboring city of Zhengzhou as a result. The 11th Division of the National Revolutionary Army was the first to enter the city, followed by the 47th Division and 48th Division.

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