Ma Bufang sent the Muslim Brigade commander Major General Ma Buluan (马步銮), who led the 1st Regiment of the nationalist Reorganized 8th Cavalry Brigade (originally known as the 1st Cavalry Division and later renamed the 8th Cavalry Division during the war).
Ma Bufang mengirim komandan Brigade Muslim Mayjen Ma Buluan (马步 銮), yang memimpin Resimen Pertama Brigade Kavaleri 8 (awalnya dikenal sebagai Divisi Kavaleri ke-1 dan kemudian berganti nama menjadi Divisi Kavaleri ke-8 selama perang).