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  2. Augustus van Horne Ellis - Wikipedia

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    Ellis saw his first combat action at the First Battle of Bull Run. He was then asked by Charles H. Van Wyck to help train the 56th New York Volunteer Infantry, a three-years' volunteer regiment. [3] On September 5, 1862, Ellis became the first colonel of the newly raised 124th New York Infantry. [4]

  3. Battle of Fort Bull - Wikipedia

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    The Battle of Fort Bull was a French attack on the British-held Fort Bull on 27 March 1756, early in the French and Indian War. The fort was built to defend a portion of the waterway connecting Albany, New York to Lake Ontario via the Mohawk River .

  4. George Crockett Strong - Wikipedia

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    First Battle of Bull Run Second Battle of Fort Wagner George Crockett Strong (October 16, 1832 – July 30, 1863) was a Union brigadier general in the American Civil War .

  5. Fort Bull - Wikipedia

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    Fort Bull was located at the Oneida Carry in British North America (now New York, United States) during the French and Indian War. On October 29, 1755 Governor William Shirley ordered Captain Mark Petrie to take the men under his command and to build a fort on the upper landing of Wood Creek to protect the Oneida Carry .

  6. Manassas National Battlefield Park - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Henry House Hill - Wikipedia

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    The house after the First Battle of Bull Run. During the First Battle of Bull Run, Brig. Gen. Thomas J. Jackson and his Confederate soldiers had taken up positions on Henry House Hill. [2] During the battle General Jackson was pushed off of the hill many times by the 14th Brooklyn.

  8. Barnard Elliott Bee Jr. - Wikipedia

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    First Battle of Bull Run † Brig. Gen. Barnard Bee leads the 4th Alabama against Matthew's Hill Barnard Bee Jr. monument at Manassas National Battlefield Park Barnard Elliott Bee Jr. (February 8, 1824 – July 22, 1861) was a career United States Army officer and a Confederate States Army general during the American Civil War .

  9. Manassas Station Operations - Wikipedia

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    The Manassas Station Operations included the operations known as Bristoe Station, Kettle Run, Bull Run Bridge, or Union Mills. It took place August 25–27, 1862, in Prince William County, Virginia , as part of the Northern Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War .