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| The 2nd Illinois Infantry, under Colonel Hezekiah Larson, starts marching south on the Madison Pike from Mt. Zion Church heading toward Sagarville. |
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| A larger Confederate column is marching north on the Madison Pike, with the 1st Arkansas Infantry in the van, commanded by Colonel James Fagan. |
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| The opposing columns meet near the Mt. Zion Church cemetery and the 1st Arkansas deploys across the road and opens fire. |
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| The 2nd Illinois deploys at the cemetery and returns fire, as other Confederate units start to move obliquely to take a position in the line. |
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| After a few volleys, the 1st Arkansas makes an unexpected charge. |
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| The charge hits home with a melee around the cemetery. |
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| The 2nd Illinois breaks and retreats northward toward Sitesville. |
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