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English: Positions of Union and Confederate soldiers at beginning of Battle of the Wilderness, with focus on Hammond's cavalry regiment (part of Wilson's Cavalry Division). The regiment needed to prevent Hill's Corps from reaching the intersection of Brock Road with the Orange Plank Road.
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Source A Wikimedia Commons file named 5th NY Cavalry at Beginning of the Battle of the Wilderness in the American Civil War.png that is a modification of a file named Wilderness May5 0700.png that has been modified by TwoScarsUp. The modifications (Wilson's cavalry) are based on information and illustrations in The Wilderness Campaign, edited by Gary W. Gallagher. The chapter in the book is called Union Cavalry in the Wilderness, and it was written by Gordon C. Rhea.
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The original author is User:Hlj, and a small modification by TwoScars Up shows the position of the 5th NY Cavalry (Hammond) has been added plus part of the west side has been cropped. The original was drawn in Adobe Illustrator CS5 by Hal Jespersen. Graphic source file is available at http://www.posix.com/CWmaps/

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Hammond's cavalry regiment faced most of Hill's infantry corps

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