Markabka wax burburiya ee Meade ayaa weeraray, laga bilaabo 05:55, diyaaradaha Mareykanka ee ka yimid Henderson Field iyo meelo kale, iyo qoryaha duulimaadka ee ciidamada dhulka ee Mareykanka ee Guadalcanal. Markii dambe, burburiyaha Meade ayaa soo dhawaaday oo rasaas ku furay maraakiibta xeebaha iyo agagaarka. Weerarradan ayaa gubay maraakiibta oo burburiyay qalab kasta oo ay ku jireen oo aysan wali awoodin inay ka dejiyaan. Kaliya 2,000 ilaa 3,000 oo askari oo ka mid ah ciidamada saaran waxay gaadheen Guadalcanal, inta badan rasaasta iyo cuntadoodana waa la waayay.
Diyaaradaha Maraykanka ee ka duulaya garoonka Henderson