The episode comes to a climax with the disastrous Union defeat at Manassas, Virginia, where both sides learn it is to be a very long war.e ...

When D.C. area residents picture Manassas, an hour outside the District in northern Virginia, they might think of the national park that marks the site of two pivotal Civil War battles ...

after he took Manassas, Virginia, in the first Battle of Bull Run. After the Civil War, the flag saw limited (and quite appropriate) use at first: It commemorated the sons of the South who died ...

A Massachusetts woman and Hokie whose ancestors founded Radford has donated more than 1,200 Civil War-era letter and ...

See more › To place the Battle of Second Bull Run (also called the Battle of Second Manassas) in context, I reached out to Gary Gallagher, emeritus director of the University of Virginia’s John L. Nau ...

Manassas National Battlefield Park preserves over 5,000 acres of Virginia countryside and is the site of some of the ...

One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was the establishment ... At the first major land battle of the war on July 16, 1861 in Virginia at Manassas (Bull Run), two unproven green ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount ...