GENERAL RAWLINSON.
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GENERAL ALLENBY.
In face of this result, Field-Marshal Haig decided to push home the attack on his right (three corps under Gen. Rawlinson), while his left (two corps under Gen. Gough) would continue to press the enemy, and thus form the pivot of the manœuvre.
THE DOTTED ZONES ON THIS AND THE FOLLOWING SKETCH-MAPS REPRESENT THE GERMAN LINES OF RESISTANCE.
The first assaults on July 1 gave the British Montauban and Mametz, while Fricourt and La Boisselle wore encircled and carried on July 3. Progress continued on the right, Contalmaison and Mametz Wood, reached on the 5th, were carried on the 11th.
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