æz ɐ ɹɪzˈʌlt, ðə kˌɑːlɚɹˈɑːdoʊz, æz oːɹˈɑːzkoʊz tɹˈuːps wɜː nˈoʊn bɪkˈʌz ʌv ðɛɹ ɹˈɛd flˈæɡ, mˈænɪdʒd tə sɚpɹˈaɪz sˈɑːləz fˈɛdɚɹəl tɹˈuːps æt ðə sˈʌðɚn ˈɛdʒ ʌvðə bəlsˈɑːn də mˈæpɪmi ɹˈiːdʒən.
As a result, the colorados, as Orozco's troops were known because of their red flag, managed to surprise Salas' federal troops at the southern edge of the Bolsón de Mapimí region.