By mid-morning the Confederates seemed within easy reach of victory overrunning one front-line Union division and capturing its camp. ... Meanwhile, Johnston's flanking attack stalled in front of Sarah Bell's peach orchard, and the dense oak thicket labeled the "hornet's nest" by the Confederates because of the constant bullets that kept flying through the air. ... The Confederates broke through the union lines and won the first day of battle. ...

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