Some of the difficulties McPherson experienced in attempting to support the 127th (Manchester) Brigade are described by Woodward and Private R. Bethel of the Army Service Corps who worked to support the 125th (Lancashire Fusiliers) Brigade, as quoted in Carver 2003 pp. 191–2.
Nogle af de vanskeligheder McPherson kom ud for i forsøget på at støtte 127. brigade beskrives af Woodward og menig R. Bethel fra hærens service korps, som arbejdede på at støtte den 125. brigade, som nævnt i Carver 2003 pp. 191–2.