Many of the officers, including de la Colonie, initially thought that the advancing troops were reinforcements from DuBordet's garrison in Donauwörth, but it soon became apparent that they were in fact Baden's troops.
Mulți dintre ofițeri au crezut inițial că trupele ce se apropiau erau întăriri din garnizoana lui DuBordet din Donauwörth, dar curând a devenit evident că acestea erau trupele Margrafului.