There were many reasons for their defeat in this battle, but the main problem was that their guns and rifles were outdated, and the amount of gunpowder, bullets and cannonballs they had was insufficient, and also the military supplies like food was extremely lacking.
この戦いに敗れた原因は多々あるが、主なものでは、砲・小銃が旧式で、しかも不足、火薬・弾丸・砲弾の圧倒的な不足、食料などの輜重の不足があげられる。