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The battlefield. |
Union troops in the left of center shift left, then prepare to move forward. |
The Union left wing. |
The Union center with all its artillery on the move. |
A thin grey line of Confederates stands opposite the enemy. |
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The first clashes in the center of the line. The Union strikes. |
The Confederate right is pushed hard, and Union forces begin movements to cut off the center. |
A strong line of Rebels on their left flank confronts the Federals in the woods. |
Union reinforcements cross a small river and join the left flank. |
The Federals set up a roadblock to counter a Confederate force moving to attack the Federal left flank. |
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Gods and generals. Speaking of gods and the like, Fortuna was not on the side of the Rebels. |
"Mexican standoff" on the Union left flank. |
The sudden arrival of strong Rebel units on the Union right forces the Federals to fall back and create a backstop line. |
Union troops on the left flank burst into open ground and bravely engage scattered Rebel artillery. |
Crack Confederate forces on their left flank deploy and push forward. |
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The Rebels are literally stopped in their tracks by plucky and lucky Union infantry. |
Light fighting continues on the Union left flank in the woods. |
Confederate batteries on their right flank bravely stand their ground in the open as the Union deploys its more-numerous artillery. |
A good omen: an order of figures arrive during the battle. A happy man! |
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