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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 7 February 2025. First major land battle of the American Civil War First Battle of Bull Run Battle of First Manassas Part of the American Civil War Struggle on a Manassas, Virginia bridge during the Union Army's retreat in 1861 depicted in an engraving by William Ridgway based on a drawing by F. O. C ...
Manassas National Battlefield Park - The Battle of First Manassas. Sibley, Jr., F. Ray, The Confederate Order of Battle, Volume 1, The Army of Northern Virginia , Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 1996. ISBN 0-942597-73-7
Manassas National Battlefield Park is a unit of the National Park Service located in Prince William County, Virginia, north of Manassas that preserves the site of two major American Civil War battles: the First Battle of Bull Run, also called the Battle of First Manassas, and the Second Battle of Bull Run or Battle of Second Manassas.
The First Battle of Bull Run public domain audiobook at LibriVox; First Manassas Campaign with Official Records and Reports; Map of the Battles of Bull Run Near Manassas. Solomon Bamberger. Zoomable high-resolution map. Newspaper coverage of the First Battle of Bull Run Archived 2011-04-29 at the Wayback Machine
During the Battle of First Manassas on July 21, 1861, Union commander Irvin McDowell planned to flank the Confederate position along Bull Run, which would bring the fighting extremely close to the vicinity of the Stone House. As the battle progressed, a Confederate force that had taken position on Matthews Hill, north of Stone House, was driven ...
Manassas National Battlefield Park - The Battle of First Manassas. The Manassas Campaign, Virginia, July 21, 1861. Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: The Opening Battles, Volume 1 (Pdf), New York: The Century Co., 1887. Longacre, Edward G. (2014). The Early Morning of War: Bull Run, 1861 ...
This hill was an important site of the battles of First and Second Bull Run (also known as First and Second Manassas) in the American Civil War. The battle raged on the north side of the hill in predominantly open grass country; the south side was relatively closely covered with trees.
Wilmer McLean (May 3, 1814 – June 5, 1882) was an American wholesale grocer from Virginia.His house, near Manassas, Virginia, was involved in the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861.