He reported favorably.
During the night Lee moved his left up to make his line correspond to ours.

His lines extended now from the Totopotomoy to New Cold Harbor.
Mine from Bethesda Church by Old Cold Harbor to the Chickahominy, with a division of cavalry guarding our right.

An assault was ordered for the 3d, to be made mainly by the corps of Hancock, Wright and Smith; but Warren and Burnside were to support it by threatening Lee's left, and to attack with great earnestness if he should either reinforce more threatened points by drawing from that quarter or if a favorable opportunity should present itself.
The corps commanders were to select the points in their respective fronts where they would make their assaults.

The move was to commence at half-past four in the morning.

Hancock sent Barlow and Gibbon forward at the appointed hour, with Birney as a reserve.