...on began to move on the enemy at the crossing of the Big Blue, where the fight opened at seven A. M. and continued until one P. M., when Shelby, who had been fighting General Curtis' command, finding Marmaduke and Fagen were giving way, turned on Pleasonton, and for a moment shook Sanborn's brigade, but by the skilful use of Thurber's battery, throwing double-shotted grape and canister, and the gallant ch...