. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . AX UXREALIZEl) OIrORTLXITV Here might liave been won a Federal viehiry tliat would have preehided defeat at Second BullRun. The corps of General Heintzelnian, consisting of the divisions of Hooker and Kearny, wasthe next detachment of McClellans forces to arrive to the aid of Pope. On the 2Rth of August,Heintzelnian had pushed forward to Centreville, entering it soon after Stonewall Jacksonsrear-guard had retired. Instead of pursuing, Heintzelnian drew up his forces east of C\ilj Run,which v/e see in the picture. Jacksons forces, n
. The photographic history of the Civil War : in ten volumes . AX UXREALIZEl) OIrORTLXITV Here might liave been won a Federal viehiry tliat would have preehided defeat at Second BullRun. The corps of General Heintzelnian, consisting of the divisions of Hooker and Kearny, wasthe next detachment of McClellans forces to arrive to the aid of Pope. On the 2Rth of August,Heintzelnian had pushed forward to Centreville, entering it soon after Stonewall Jacksonsrear-guard had retired. Instead of pursuing, Heintzelnian drew up his forces east of C\ilj Run,which v/e see in the picture. Jacksons forces, now in a precarious , fell liaek towardThoroughfare Gap to form a junction with Longstreets Corps, wliich Lee had sent IorNvard. Thebattle was commenced on the west somewhat feebly by Generals McDdwell and Sigel. Hy night-fall the Confederate left had been driven back fully a mile.
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