Regarding the actual fighting, a Cunton report states that a detachment of General Hsu Sung-forces, comprising three regiments und fighting for Dr. Sun, suffered heavy losses during an attack made on the troops of General Chen Chiung. It appear that made on Chen's right wing from the rear, The latter's men purposely retreated step by step until a favourable opportunity presented itself, when a counter-attack was delivered. General Hsu's troops suffered the loss of 500 men and about a thousand rifles.
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