Hutchinson left Coote with 6,000 men and then sent part of the reserve with Baron Charles de Hompesch to capture Rosetta. He then advanced to Cairo, which he reached, after a few skirmishes, in mid June.
Hutchinson departed Coote with 6,000 soldiers and subsequently dispatched a portion of the reserve under Baron Charles de Hompesch to seize Rosetta. He then proceeded to Cairo, arriving there after a few skirmishes in mid-June.