. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . Dabney^s Mills and Hatchers Run, Ya. 595 Toward evening, the enemy attacked Gregg with great force,driving in his picliets, and forcing the cavalry to retire into theirLreast-works. The battle increased in intensity, and many officersfell during its progress. While Gregg was thus hotly contestingthe ground on the left of the Vaughan roa
. Lloyd's battle history of the great rebellion : complete, from the capture of Fort Sumter, April 14, 1861, to the capture of Jefferson Davis, May 10, 1865, embracing General Howard's tribute to the volunteer ... and a general review of the war for the union . Dabney^s Mills and Hatchers Run, Ya. 595 Toward evening, the enemy attacked Gregg with great force,driving in his picliets, and forcing the cavalry to retire into theirLreast-works. The battle increased in intensity, and many officersfell during its progress. While Gregg was thus hotly contestingthe ground on the left of the Vaughan road, the infantry becamefuriously engaged on the right, the foe attacking all along the linewith continuous shocks. The contest finally resulted in drivingthe Federal cavalry from their breast-works and forcing them backto Hatchers Run, where it was soon ascertained that a similarmisfortune had befallen their infantry. Soon after the rebels once more swept down npon the fifth corps,who were nearly all at the scene of conflict. Fearing that Craw-ford would be cut oflF, Ayres division was ordered up to his sup-port. But while moving in column, the reinforcing body was at-tacked and driven back. Wheatons division, having also beenordered to join Crawford, ar
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