midday
Put it by for the next . All right ; I 'm ready . '' On the knoll by Sharpsburg Lee and Jackson stood and looked toward the right . McClellan had apparently chosen to launch three battles in one day ; in the early morning against the Confederate left , at midday against its centre , now against its right . A message came from Longstreet . `` Burnside is in motion . I 've got D. R. Jones and twenty-five hundred men . ''