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by John Paul Strain

Facing what appeared to be impending destruction

Major General Winfield Scott Hancock

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You Will Soon See Them Tumbling Back John Paul Strain His reply: "ln the privationsJuly 2, 1863 has begun as a relatively quiet day. It was almost as if the two armies were stunned and recovering from the previous day's battle. However, what was to come would make yesterday's fighting seem like a skirmish. Major General Winfield Scott Hancock, commanding the much vaunted 2nd Corps of the Army of the Potomac had spent much of the day riding back and forth between army headquarters and his three division commanders, anticipating the