Colonel William A. McCulloch—commander of the 27th Regiment—ordered his 1st Battalion to attack Hill 57 and his 3rd Battalion to assault Hills 51 and 52 from Hill 54, which was already in American hands.
Oberst William A. McCulloch — der var chef for 27. regiment — beordrede sin 1. bataljon til at angribe Hill 57 og sin 3. bataljon til at angribe Hill 51 og 52 fra Hill 54, som allerede var på amerikanske hænder.