. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . >K1 Ti II MAliK IS 1884. JACKSONS RAID AROUND POPE. S07. encumbered by baggage, and with roads free from the blockade of trains, themarch was made without serious impediment or difficulty. The enemy wasagain deceived. A. P. Hills march to Centreville was mistaken for that of thewhole command; Jackson was supposed to be between Bull Run and Washing-ton; and now, instead of a regiment, the whole Federalarmy was ordered to con-centrate on Mana
. Battles and leaders of the Civil War : being for the most part contributions by Union and Confederate officers, based upon "The Century war series." . >K1 Ti II MAliK IS 1884. JACKSONS RAID AROUND POPE. S07. encumbered by baggage, and with roads free from the blockade of trains, themarch was made without serious impediment or difficulty. The enemy wasagain deceived. A. P. Hills march to Centreville was mistaken for that of thewhole command; Jackson was supposed to be between Bull Run and Washing-ton; and now, instead of a regiment, the whole Federalarmy was ordered to con-centrate on Manassas for thepursuit. Early on the morning ofthe 28th, Colonel BradleyT. Johnson, commanding abrigade of my division, wasordered down the Warren-ton road toward Gainesville,with directions to picket theroads converging upon theturnpike near that place. Stuart had already placed a small cavalry force onthis road and north of it, at Hay Market. Johnson, holding Groveton as hisreserve, picketed the road as directed, pushed Captain George E. Gaitherstroop of cavalry, which he found on picket, still farther on in the direction ofWarrenton, and made dispositions to prevent surprise, and to check, ifnecessary, an
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