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He told his men to rest for the night, and resume the attack in the morning, thinking that conditions were favourable.

Overnight, Buell's reinforcements began to arrive at the scene, and the Union troops were able to rally in time.

Historians agree that if Beauregard had continued the attack, he would have pushed Grant's army right into the Tennessee River.

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