perry0035 Looking from the base of
Bull Run Creek, at the intermediate hill, beyond which Peters Hill lies.
The ground in front of you was the ground that Dan Adams's Confederate
Brigade traveled on their way to flanking Lytle's Union position on
Loomis's Heights. The Doctors Creek tree line is on the right |
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perry0036 Viewing the Slocumb
Confederate Battery position (the white barn) from the northern slope of
the intermediate hill before Peters Hill |
perry0037 Looking northeast, towards the Darden Battery positions from the northern slope of the intermediate hill before Peters Hill. Bull Run Creek runs across the center of the picture, right to left |
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perry0038 Looking nearly due north,
from the intermediate hill, at the Loomis Union Battery position. Doctor's
Creek is in the tree line in the center. Dan Adams's Confederate brigade
used the creek as a screen, and burst upon Lytle's Union Brigade. The 15th
Kentucky and 3rd Ohio of Lytle's Brigade tried to stem the onslaught, but
were outmaneuvered and flanked |
perry0039 View from the intermediate hill towards Chatham Hill, and the site of Durden's and Slocumb's
Confederate Batteries |
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perry0040 View to the south, at
Peters Hill on the Springfield Pike |