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28 AGHA NKE SPOTTSYLVANl A C. H.

na njikere imekọ ihe ọnụ na Ewell, ọ bụrụ na mwakpo ya ga-aga nke ọma; ma, ka a manyere ya ịla ezumike nka, a wepụrụ Thomas.

E mesịa, ndị iro ahụ lara ezumike nka n’ihu Heth na Wilcox; na, n'ehihie nke iri abụọ na otu ụbọchị, e zipụrụ Wilcox n'okporo ụzọ si n'ihu Mahone gafee Ny, ya na ndị agha ya abụọ ka ha nwee mmetụta onye iro, wee hụ na ọ ka nọ n'ike n'azụ ahịrị ndị gbanyere mkpọrọgwụ, ma nwee brik. itinye aka na ike ahụ.

Mgbe Wilcox anọghị ya, m nwetara iwu, site n'aka General Lee, inyefe na General Hill iwu nke ndị agha ya, dịka ọ kọrọ maka ọrụ. Emere m otu oge, wee si otú a kwụsị njikọ m na ndị ozu a, nke m nyere iwu n'oge ihe nkiri niile na-anwale gburugburu ulo ikpe Spottsylvannia. Ndị uwe ojii na ndị ikom nke ndị ozu ahụ niile mere omume nke ọma, ma nye aka, na obere ogo, na nsonaazụ nke a manyere Grant ichere ụbọchị isii maka nkwado sitere na Washington, tupu ya enwee ike ịmaliteghachi iwe ahụ, ma ọ bụ mee akụkụ ya ọzọ. mmegharị iji banye n'etiti ndị agha General Lee na Richmond.

NKWUSITU HANOVER.

Arụmọrụ nke nkewa mbụ.

Achọpụtara mmegharị nke ndị iro iji banye n'etiti ndị agha anyị na Richmond, na, n'ehihie nke ụbọchị iri abụọ na otu, e tinyere ozu Ewell na-aga n'ihu Hanover Junction.* Mgbe ọ tụgharịrị na General Hill, iwu ahụ.

♦nkwụsịtụ Hanover dị ihe dị ka maịl iri abụọ na abụọ site na Richmond, ma ọ nọ na njikọ nke Richmond Fredericksburg na Potomac okporo ụzọ Etiti ụgbọ okporo ígwè si Richmond west, site Gordonsville na Staunton. Ọ bụ n'okporo ụzọ kwụ ọtọ site na Spottsylvannia Court House na Fredericksburg ruo Richmond. Osimiri North Anna dị n'ebe ugwu nke Junction ihe dị ka maịl abụọ, yana ndịda Anna dị ihe dị ka kilomita atọ na ndịda ya. Iyi abụọ a jikọtara ndịda ọwụwa anyanwụ, yana kilomita ole na ole site na nkwụsịtụ, wee bụrụ Osimiri Pamunkey.