sentences:  Montgomery's cavalry contested the crossing of Hopkins' Branch, from Marianna with the intention of falling back into town via an old bypass (now Kelson Avenue) rather than the main road.In Marianna, Montgomery deployed the conscripts, militia and homeguard in ambush along the main road (now West Lafayette street).As his skirmishers at Hopkins' Branch withdrew along the bypass, the homeguard waited behind fences and a crude barricade of wagons and carts.