The First Battle
Bull Run Battle Facts and Summary | American Battlefield Trust
Fairfax County and Prince William County, VA | Jul 21, 1861 ... Bull Run was the first full-scale battle of the Civil War. The fierce fight there forced both the ...
First Battle of Bull Run - Wikipedia
Yielding to political pressure, Brigadier General Irvin McDowell led his unseasoned Union Army across Bull Run against the equally inexperienced Confederate ...
The Battle of First Manassas (First Bull Run) - National Park Service
On July 18, McDowell's army reached Centreville. Five miles ahead a small meandering stream named Bull Run crossed the route of the Union advance. Guarding the ...
First Battle of Bull Run ‑ Dates, Location & Who Won | HISTORY
On July 21, 1861, Union and Confederate armies clashed near Manassas Junction, Virginia. The engagement began when about 35,000 Union troops ...
First Battle of Manassas (Bull Run) - Encyclopedia Virginia
The First Battle of Manassas, or Bull Run, fought on July 21, 1861, was the first major battle of the American Civil War (1861–1865).
First Battle of Bull Run | Summary, Casualties, & Facts - Britannica
First Battle of Bull Run, in the American Civil War, the first of two engagements fought at a small stream named Bull Run, near the key railroad junction of ...
World War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies ...
Places in Civil War History: The First Battle of Bull Run
This is part of a series of posts documenting the cartographic history of maps related to the American Civil War, 1861-1865.
Bull Run | American Battlefield Trust
Though the Civil War began when Confederate troops shelled Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, the fighting didn't begin in earnest until the Battle of Bull Run, ...
The First Battle of Manassas - Civil War Series - NPS History
The First Battle of Manassas ... On a blistering hot July day in 1861 in northern Virginia, men who for generations had been friends, fathers, and sons, brothers ...
The First Battle of Winchester
Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson's smashing victory at the First Battle of Winchester was the emotional high point of his 1862 Valley Campaign, sent Federal ...
What happened at the First Battle of Bull Run? | Britannica
Johnston slipped away from Union General Robert Patterson. Johnston's troops marched to the Manassas Gap railroad, where they boarded trains for Manassas. It ...
America's First Battles, 1776-1965 on JSTOR
Table of Contents ... America's first battle—that is, the first general engagement involving an army of the United States—took place on Long Island, New York, on ...
The Dawn of the American Civil War: 1861 First Battle of Bull Run
The First Battle of Bull Run, called the Battle of First Manassas by Confederate forces, was the first major battle of the American Civil ...
The First Battle of Bull Run | July 21, 1861 | HISTORY
In the first major land battle of the Civil War, a large Union force under General Irvin McDowell is routed by a Confederate army under ...
Battle of Bull's Run, Va. July 21. 1861 | Smithsonian Institution
The First Battle of Bull's Run (also known as First Manassas) was the first major land battle of the Civil War. On July 21, 1861, the Union army, commanded ...
First Battle - Tolkien Gateway
The First Battle, sometimes called the First Battle of Beleriand, was the first great battle of the Wars of Beleriand fought between the ...
10 Significant Battles Of The First World War - Imperial War Museums
1. First Battle of the Marne At the start of the First World War, Germany hoped to avoid fighting on two fronts by knocking out France before turning to Russia.
First Battle of Independence | Civil War on the Western Border
First Battle of Independence · Date: August 11, 1862 · Location: Independence, Jackson County, Missouri · Adversaries: Union Lt. Colonel James T. Buel vs.
First Battle of Bull Run | Summary, Significance & Outcome - Lesson
On July 21, 1861, Confederate and Union forces met for the first major battle of the war at Manassas, Virginia just 25 to 30 miles from Washington, DC.