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[180] centre; and thus Richardson's brigade was once more posted in the direction of Blackburn's Ford. Meanwhile the engineers were busy all of Friday and Saturday in efforts to find an unfortified ford over Bull Run. They were not successful till a late hour on Saturday; and this delay deferred the main battle till Sunday, July 21st. Could a similar attack have been made a day earlier, the result would probably have been altogether different.

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