 He was succeeded at the command of the I Corps by General Nicolae Petala.After the Battle of Nagyszeben in the last days of September, a group of units under the command of General Krafft von Dellmensingen was left by General Erich von Falkenhayn in front of the Red Tower Pass, to protect his right flank.This Central Powers force consisted of the Bavarian Guard Regiment and the "Jäger" Brigade in the center and two Austro-Hungarian mountain brigades on the flanks