英文原版: "Sang-ko-lin-sin, the famous Tartar general, had evidently concentrated all his available forces to bar our progress... He was a man of energy, and from all we could learn, possessed the confidence of his troops to a high degree. His plan of defence, though failed before our superior artillery, showed that he understood the value of position, and had used the villages and canals to the best of his tactical knowledge."
英文原版: "The Tartar cavalry, led under the immediate command of Sang-ko-lin-sin, showed great coolness under a heavy fire. They advanced with the utmost bravery, but their wild charges were utterly powerless against the destructive fire of our rifles and Armstrong guns. They were mowed down in crowds, yet they reformed and came on again, showing a devotion worthy of a better cause."
英文原版(节选): "...Sang-ko-lin-sin was always able to adopt, by reason of his numerical superiority, a very quick retreat... When the day was irretrievably lost at Palikao, the great general, together with the elite of his army, disappeared into the direction of Pekin..." [1]