The enemy’s withered right regiments were attempting to turn and face their tormenters at last, but there wasn’t much left of them and the Dom Commander—was it General Agon?—was sending the regiments backing the two on his left, right in front of Lewis, to reinforce them. The confusion was terrible, made worse by the fact they were doing it under fire. Furthermore, Hudgens’s 6pdrs had come rattling up and unlimbered right on the line, immediately coughing sprays of lethal canister and decimating the men left in place. This compelled their commander to compound the confusion by trying to split
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