John G. Nicolay, The Outbreak of Rebellion, page 184

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[184] himself across Hunter's path. The Union approach having become plainly discernible, Evans posted his eleven companies on the ridge immediately north of the Warrenton turnpike and Young's Branch, his left resting on the Sudley road, with one gun at his left, and the other some dis-

Bull Run-battle of the forenoon.¹

tance behind his right, on the point of a hill south of Young's Branch.

1 in these maps the topographical features are copied from the accurate official maps published by the Engineer Bureau of the War Department. The position of the troops is of course only conjectural, but based on the descriptions and inferences in the official reports of both armies.

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