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command of the lower bridges. But now on the 29th the signs of the movement to the James were unmistakable. Early on that morning Longstreet and A. P. Hill were ordered to recross the Chickahominy by the New Bridge and Huger and Magruder were sent in hot pursuit of the Federal forces. It was the brave Sumner who covered the Three groups of McClellan's fighting officers. Major Meyers and Lieutenants Stryker and Norton, 10th Penn. Reserves Colonel A. V. Colburn, Colonel D. B. Sackett, and General John Sedgwick Colonel James H. Childs and officers, Fourth Pennsylvania Cavalry photographed the month after the Seven days Battles march of the retreating army, and as he stood in the open field near Savage's Station he looked out over the plain and saw with satisfaction the last of the ambulances and wagons making their way toward the new haven on the James. In the morning of that same day he had already held at bay the forces of Magruder at Allen's Farm. O