 Yan Xishan ordered his force to take Shijiazhuang on the same day, severing the railway of the Jinghan railway.As a result, none of Wu Peifu's reinforcements could reach him.On November 2 Feng Yuxiang's forces took Yangcun and Beicang (北仓), forcing Wu Peifu to relocate his headquarters to Junliangcheng.