...ated the Ferry; perhaps deeming "discretion the better part of valor." However, before they left, it was necessary to "show their hand"--they set fire to a small foundry. On the Loudoun Heights Gen. Evans was stationed with two regiments to assist Col. Ashby. How much assistance was afforded from the Loudoun side cannot be ascertained, as it is thought his guns didn't reach far enough. Of one thin...