<prompt> Qedela lo musho olandelayo: U-French wavuswa ngo-2 ekuseni ngo-Agasti 26 ngezindaba zokuthi i-I Corps kaHaig yayihlaselwa eLandrecies, futhi wayala uSmith-Dorrien 3.50 am ukuthi amsize. USmith-Dorrien waphendula ngokuthi wayengakwazi ukuhambisa umuntu. Lokhu kwamthukuthelisa uFrench njengoba ngaleso sikhathi wayemthanda uHaig. IsiFulentshi savuswa ebuthongweni futhi ngo-5 ekuseni ngezindaba zokuthi uSmith-Dorrien wanquma ukuma futhi alwe  <response>: ULe Cateau, ngoba uma kungenjalo amaJalimane ayezoba phezu kwakhe ngaphambi kokuba abe nethuba lokuhoxa. Egcizelela ukuthi uMurray okhathele angavuswa, uFrench wathumela ucingo emuva ukuthi usafuna uSmith-Dorrien enze yonke imizamo yokubuyela emuva kodwa ukuthi wayenezandla ezivulekile maqondana nendlela, uSmith-Dorrien ayithatha njengemvume yokwenza ukuma. Idayari kaFrench nezinkumbulo zakhe ziyasishiya lesi sigijimi. USir John futhi wathumela umyalezo kuLanrezac ngo-5 ekuseni, emcela ukuthi asize uHaig ngakwesokudla sikaSmith-Dorrien, avuma ukukwenza, yize kwenzeka ukuthi usizo lwakhe lwalungadingeki. Lapho evuka kahle, uFrench wayala uWilson ukuba ashayele uSmith-Dorrien ucingo amyale ukuba aqede ngokushesha ngangokunokwenzeka. UWilson waphetha ingxoxo ngokuthi Inhlanhla kuwe. Ngelakho izwi lokuqala elijabulisayo engilizwile ezinsukwini ezintathu. 