American Civil War · BATTLE SITE ·
First Battle of Bull Run (1861)
On the American Civil War map as “First Bull Run”
21 Jul 1861 — Picnickers from Washington come to watch the fighting at Manassas and see the Union army rout. Thomas Jackson earns the name “Stonewall.” Nearly 900 people die that afternoon, giving both capitals reason to abandon hopes of a ninety-day war.
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- First Battle of Bull Run (chapter 4 of American Civil War)
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- The American Civil War, 1840–1877
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