 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pakati pemwedzi, nenhau dzakapoteredza zviitiko zveFirst ManassasZvavakanga varegererwa, Kambani H yakanga yaiswa paGosport Naval Yard kubvira pakatanga hondo yakakumbira Mukuru Huger kuti abatanezve nehurumende vachitya kuti vaizorasikirwa nehondo. Chikumbiro chavo chokutanga chakarambwa, zvisinei pavakagovera chechipiri vakagamuchira nhau dzavakanga vatsvaka uye musi wa 21 vakasiya ngarava. Vachiperekedzwa ne3rd Regiment yeGeorgia, vakatora chitima cheNorfolk nePetersburg kuenda kuZuni uye kubva ipapo vakafamba kuenda kuCamp Cook vachisvika zuva rakatevera. Kunzwa kwekusaita basa kwakanga kuripowo mukati me regiment iyo yakazvitsanangura se kuvigwa paSmithfield zvakanyanya zvokuti musi wa 9 wemwedzi, Colonel Pryor akatumira tsamba yakavanzika kushamwari yake James M. Mason achikumbira kuti ashandise simba rake seVirginia congressmen kuchengetedza kuendeswa kune rimwe regiment rinoshanda chero zvingave zviripo. Mashoko anotevera akatorwa mutsamba iyoyo: 