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General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox, Chapter 7 : Seven Pines , or Fair Oaks . (search)
Chapter 7: Seven Pines, or Fair Oaks.
A new line of defence
positions of the confronting armies
Fitz
John Porter
terrific storm on the eve of battle
General Johnston's orders to Longstreet, Smith, and Huger
lack of co-operation on the Confederate side, and ensuing confusion
Fatalities among Confederate officers
Kearny's action
serious wounding of General Johnston at the close of the battle
summary and analysis of losses.
On the 9th of May the Confederate army was halted, its right near Long Bridge of the Chickahominy River; its left and cavalry extending towards the Pamunkey through New Kent Court-House.
On the 11th the commander of the Confederate ram Virginia ( Merrimac ), finding the water of James River not sufficient to float her to the works near Richmond, scuttled and sank the ship where she lay.
On the 15th the Federal navy attacked our works at Chapin's and Drury's Bluffs, but found them too strong for water batteries.
That attack suggested to Ge
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox, Chapter 13 : making ready for Manassas again. (search)
General James Longstreet, From Manassas to Appomattox, Chapter 14 : Second battle of Manassas (Bull Run ). (search)
Chapter 14: Second battle of Manassas (Bull Run).
Battle opened by the Federals on Jackson's right, followed by Kearny
Longstreet's reconnoissance
Stuart, the cavalry leader, sleeps on the field of battle
Pope thought at the close of the 29th that the Confederates were retreating
Second day
Fitz
John Porter struck in flank
Longstreet takes a hand in the fight late in the day
Lee under fire
the Federal retreat to Centreville
that point turned
Pope again dislodged-Stonewall Jackson's appearance and peculiarities
killing of fighting Phil Kearny
losses
review of the campaign.
General Pope at daylight sent orders to General Sigel's corps, with Reynolds's division, to attack as soon as it was light enough to see, and bring the enemy to a stand if possible.
At the same time orders were sent Heintzelman and Reno for their corps to hurry along the turnpike and join on the right of Sigel.
The batteries opened in an irregular combat on the left, centre, and right a