However, Chevallier's marine infantry battalion, firing from sheltered positions in the village of Vong, successfully covered the French withdrawal, inflicting heavy casualties on Black Flag units that left their defences and ventured out into the open.
Namun, batalyon infantri laut Chevallier, yang menembak dari posisi terlindung di desa Vong, berhasil menutupi penarikan Prancis, menimbulkan banyak korban pada unit Bendera Hitam yang meninggalkan pertahanan mereka dan pergi ke tempat terbuka.