The second Iranian brigade advanced, and the results were similar.
Meanwhile, his 2,100-man 1st Brigade advanced in column of divisions by battalion.
The Brigade then advanced along Route 7, meeting little resistance.
The left brigade advanced until close to a row of pillboxes, which were thought to have been captured and was cut down.
The brigade advanced to a certain point, then made a dismounted attack, while led horses were taken to the rear.
Stahel's brigade on the far left had the farthest distance to cover and advanced first.
At dawn on the 29th, the Brigade advanced.
The right brigade advanced beyond the first objective and had to fall back behind the British protective barrage to consolidate.
The brigade was advancing in quarter column as directed by Methuen's orders.
Chevert's troops were to attack the battery while Poitou's brigade would advance on his right.