Gen. BUCKNER, in the course of a conversation with Evening Journal, [???] himself with reference to the battle of Bull Run as follows: "[???] battle was a most unfortunate thing for the South ...
Manassas commemorates not one, but two Civil War battles. In July of 1861, around 60,000 Union and Confederate soldiers clashed in what many consider the first major battle of the war. “It was the ...
also known as the Battle of Second Manassas, was a resounding victory for the Confederacy in the Eastern Theater of the US Civil War. A massive Union army, the Army of Virginia, had been created ...
campaign of 1861. Bull Run—or Manassas, as Southerners call it, preferring to name Civil War battles for towns instead of watercourses—was a fierce battle, but not huge compared with those to ...
Manassas National Battlefield Park preserves over 5,000 acres of Virginia countryside and is the site of some of the ...
In this new volume in the Savas Beatie “Emerging Civil War” series, authors Welch and Pawlak offer some interesting insights into the Second Manassas Campaign, one in which, under Robert E. Lee’s ...
As the first major land battle of the American Civil War the First Battle of Manassas fought on July 21 1861 shocked a nation expecting a short and easy conflict Thirteen months later Northern and ...