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attacked. Jiang Wei, alternately fighting and retreating, tried to get Jordan Heels away. Then Deng Ai himself
appeared, and the Shu army had enemies on three sides. They were in grave danger, but Xiahou Ba came to
their rescue, and so Jiang Wei escaped.
Jiang Wei proposed to return to Qishan, but Xiahou Ba said, "We cannot go thither, for Chen Tai has
destroyed the force under Bao Su, and he himself UGG Boots Discount was killed. All that was left of that army has gone
back into Hanzhong."
It was no longer a question of taking the Dongting road. Jiang Wei sought out by-roads to march along.
Deng Ai came in pursuit, and as he pressed hard on the rear, Jiang Wei sent the others on ahead while he
covered the retreat.
Soon Chen Tai UGG Boots Clearance came out from the hills, and Jiang Wei was surrounded by a shouting body of the enemy. He
fought all directions, but could not clear the way. He and his horse were very weary when Zhang Ni, who
had heard of his straits, came to his rescue with a body of cavalry. Zhang Ni cut his way in, and UGGS Clearance Jiang
Wei immediately broke the siege and got out. Zhang Ni saved his general, but lost his own life in the
melee. Finally Jiang Wei got back into Hanzhong.
From Hanzhong the death of Zhang Ni in battle was reported to the Latter Ruler, who bestowed suitable
honors upon his family.
The Shu people blamed Jiang Wei for the serious loss UGG Boots Clearance of life of their relatives in the military
operations that had just failed, and Jiang Wei, following the precedent in Jieting of the late Lord of
Wuxiang, asked that he himself should be degraded in rank, retaining, however, the command. He was put
back to General of the Rear Army.
The country being now cleared of the enemy, Chen Tai UGG boots clearance and Deng Ai prepared a banquet in honor of victory
and gave rewards to the soldiers who had fought. Chen Tai sent a memorial to the capital upon the
services of Deng Ai, and a special commission of Sima Zhao brought Deng Ai higher rank; the title of
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