. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . cross the Williamslmrg road, at right angles to it,more than a mile east of Seven Pines, the left of Hills line, near the rail-road, facing north; Lougstreets and Hugers divisions on Hills left, par-allel to the railroad and extending a short distance west of Fair OaksStation, uniting there with the division under Whiting; and says, Ma-grud(Us division in reserve was under arms near.^ On the map inids Ijook he represents Sumners corps in one l
. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . cross the Williamslmrg road, at right angles to it,more than a mile east of Seven Pines, the left of Hills line, near the rail-road, facing north; Lougstreets and Hugers divisions on Hills left, par-allel to the railroad and extending a short distance west of Fair OaksStation, uniting there with the division under Whiting; and says, Ma-grud(Us division in reserve was under arms near.^ On the map inids Ijook he represents Sumners corps in one line facing west, its left onthe railroad a little west of Fair Oaks, with Lougstreets and Hugers divisionsclose on Sumners left flank and rear. Having thus placed the contendingforces, he adds: Such advantage of i)osition and superiority of numberswould have enabled the Confederat(iS to defeat Sumners corps, hart theengagement been renewed Sunday morning [June 1st] ))efore any aid couldliave com(^ from Heintzolnuin, after which his troops could not have made •5!^ Nan-ative of Military Oporatious, by Joseph E. Johnston, pp. 137, 119.— G. W. MWOK-(.l M IFROM V. SUJINER ;aph. nVO DAYS OF BATTLE AT SEl^EN PINES. J49
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