Statistics for occurrence #1 of “General Edwin V. Sumner” in chapter 16 of Benson J. Lossing, Pictorial Field Book of the Civil War. Volume 2.:
... and to seize that terminus of the Richmond and York River railway. General Heintzelman was at first charged with the direction of the pursuit, but the General-in-Chief changed his mind, and directed General Edwin V. Sumner , his second in command, to go forward and conduct the operations of the pursuers.
McClellan remained at Yorktown, to make arrangements for the dispatch of Franklin up the York.
The Confederates...
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