However, morale could not compensate for underprepared battle operations and equipment, and this stance brought about great casualties; most of the dead and injured in this battle were Boxers or soldiers of the Qing dynasty.
ただ作戦・装備が劣る点を士気によって補おうとする姿勢は多くの犠牲を生むことになり、この戦乱の死傷者の多くは義和団あるいは清朝軍の兵士で占められた。