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       Arụmarụ na Ndagwurugwu N'okpuru. 

Ugwu Bunker wee chụghachi ndị iro azụ n'aka. Ihe omume a jidere njem m, m gafekwara Opequon ma kwaga n'ebe nchekwa Stephenson, bụ ebe m guzobe ogige m.

Na 3rd, Rodes kwagara na Bunker Hill na-akwado ndị agha ịnyịnya Lomax, ma chụpụ ndị agha ndị iro si na gafee ebe ahụ.

A natara akwụkwọ ozi site n'aka General Lee, na-arịọ ka e weghachi ya ngalaba nke Kershaw, n'ihi na ọ na-achọsi ike nke ndị agha, na, mgbe mụ na ya gbasịrị, Gen. Anderson kpebisiri ike ịgafe Blue Ridge na ngalaba ahụ na Fitz. Ndị agha ịnyịnya Lee. Na 3rd, ọ kwagara n'akụkụ Berryville maka ebumnuche ịgafe ugwu na Ashby's Gap, mụ na m ga-akwaga n'akụkụ Charlestown n'echi ya, iji nweta uche nke ndị iro n'oge mmegharị Anderson. Otú ọ dị, Sheridan amalitela nkewa abụọ nke ndị agha ịnyịnya site na Berryville na White Post, na mbuso agha n'azụ anyị, na ndị isi ya akwagawo na Berryville. Anderson zutere ozu Crook na ebe ikpeazụ, na mgbe njikọ aka dị nkọ chụpụrụ ya azụ na isi ahụ. N'ịnata ozi gbasara okwu a, akwagara m n'ụtụtụ echi ya, na nkewa atọ, maka enyemaka Anderson, ngalaba Gordon hapụrụ Winchester. Achọpụtara m na ngalaba Kershaw gbasapụrụ n'ahịrị ọgụ siri ike na-eche ndị agha Sheridan ihu, bụ ndị butere ọnọdụ n'azụ Berryville, n'ofe okporo ụzọ Charlestown ruo ebe ahụ, ma na-agbasi mbọ ike, ebe ndị agha ịnyịnya na-agbasi ike. malitere na mbuso agha na-alọghachi na-agafe n'etiti Berryville na osimiri ahụ n'azụ Sheridan. Dịka enwere ike iche, ọnọdụ Anderson bụ otu n'ime nnukwu ihe egwu, ma ọ bụrụ na onye iro enweela ụlọ ọrụ ọ bụla, ma o gosiputara ya ụdị obi ike kachasi ike ka o wee chee ndị agha dị elu karịa nke ya ihu, ma, ụgbọ oloko ya nọkwa na ya. ebere nke ndị agha ịnyịnya nke ndị iro, ama nke ikpeazụ mara ya N'itinye otu n'ime nkewa m n'ahịrị n'aka ekpe nke Kershaw, m na ndị ọzọ abụọ na-aga n'ihu ndị iro n'akụkụ aka nri ya, maka nzube nke ịtụgharị uche na ịwakpo akụkụ ahụ, ma ọ bụrụ na ọ dabara adaba. ohere enyere. Mgbe ịkwaga na nke a vay maka