They arrived too late to take part in the battle, but were involved in the attack on the fortress at Pao-ting Fu, where the Chinese government was believed to have found asylum after Peking was captured by western forces.
Aceștia au ajuns prea târziu pentru a mai lua parte la bătălie apoi au fost implicați în atacul asupra fortăreței de la Pao-ting Fu unde se credea că guvernul chinez găsise azil după capturarea Pekingului de armatele vestice.