The enemy in strong force--On the east bank of the Pei-ho--Transport troubles--Chinese mules and their ways--The Bengal Lancers--Enemy commanding a wedge-shaped position--The railway embankment--The line of battle--Slow advance under heavy fire--The 1st Sikhs and American infantry--Russian artillery--Brave Lieut. Murphy, Capt. Scott and Capt. Martin--Two single lines--Severe orders--Chinese withdraw in good order--Chinese trenches--Enemy protecting their retreat--Chinese mistaken for French--Americans taken for Chinese--Pursuing the enemy--Casualties--An American funeral Pp. 354-363