Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I runga i te whenua, he nui te tautohetohe a Alexeyev ki a General Kuropatkin, te Minita Pakanga o mua, mo te rautaki i whakamahia ki nga Hapanihi. I akiaki a Alexeyev i a Kuropatkin kia kaha ake te kaha, ahakoa te tohe a Kuropatkin ki te whakaeke i te pakanga whakaeke o te whakaeke tae noa ki te otinga o te Trans-Siberian Railroad, ka kawe mai i nga taapiri me nga taonga. I muri i te whakahau tika mai i te Tsar, ka wehe atu a Alexeyev i Port Arthur i te Mei 5, 1904 ki Mukden, a, i muri i te hinganga o Ruhia i te
Ko te Pakanga o Shaho (5 ki te 17 o Oketopa 1904, New Style), i tukuna mai i tana whakahau, ka whakahaua kia hoki ki St. Petersburg i te Oketopa 12, 1904.