A regiment of Confederate infantry bivoucked at Irvington on the night of July 10th, but had some delays in resuming its march on the morning of the 11th. Once they began their march northward up the Germantown Pike, the encountered a Federal cavalry battalion advancing southward down the same road. The met that the Covington Farm, just north of Irvington. After a brief engagement, the Union cavalry retreated in haste.
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| A Confederate infantry regiment leaves Irvington and heads north on Germantown Pike. |
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| Moving south on Germantown Pike, a Union cavalry battalion approaches the Covington Farm |
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| Fighting on Germantown Pike at Covington |
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