...of battle was pushed back to within a mile of the landing, and to the ground of their last encampments. There were massed what remained of their artillery and the fragments of Sherman's, Prentiss', McClernand 's and Hurlbut's Divisions, as well as Wallace's and Stuart's. In the meantime, from the nature of the field—the network of ravines, the interlaced thickets and wide scope of forest—th...