Chapter 819

"What?" Ma Yingkui stared in disbelief. "How did the credit for the first breach fall into Wu Sangui's hands?" "Sigh, don't get me started!" Liu Zhaoji sighed again. "At dawn, our army completely surrounded Ningyuan City! The Governor-General ordered Wu Sangui to attack the north gate, Huang Degong to strike from the west, Yuan Zongdi, Liu Xiyao, and He Jin to attack from the east, and Tang Tong, Gao Di, and the others to hit the south!" "We attacked from all four sides simultaneously. I don't know if Wu Sangui had received intelligence in advance or if he was just better prepared, but once the signal cannon fired, the Guanning Army—not typically known for siege warfare—immediately used moat bridges to cross the ditch, scaled the walls with ladders, and made it to the top!"