It proved that this would not be a short, bloodless war. The relatively low casualties shocked both sides.
First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) : the first major battle of the American Civil War .
The battle at Fort Sumter, South Carolina, is generally considered the first battle of the Civil War.
Before Bull Run, most assumed that the war would be short and easy.
The bombardment and siege of Fort Sumter fought on Apr. 12-13, 1861
the first bull run
the first battle of the civil war was the Battle of Fort Sumter.
Fort Sumter then First Battle of Bull RunThere are varying opinions on what qualifies as the first battle of the Civil War. Fort Sumter was the first conflict and it led to the Civil War. But the First Battle of Bull Run was the first major land battle of the Civil War.
Antitam was the first major battle in the Civil War.
The first major battle of the American Civil War was the First Battle of Bull Run or the First Battle of Manasas (they are the same battle but with a different name)
First Battle of Bull RunThe 1st Bull Run was in fact the first battle of the Civil War. The Attack on Fort Sumter only "led" to the Civil War.
First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) : the first major battle of the American Civil War .
It was the first time actual gunfire was exchanged. As such, it was the first battle of the Civil War.
The first major battle of the Civil War was the Battle of Bull Run in Prince William County in Virginia.
The first battle of the Civil War was the First Battle of Bull Run aka The First Battle of Manassas at Manassas. The north fully expected a quick blowout but were amazing defeated by the south.
The Battle at Ft. Sumter.
the first land battle was the battle of manasas(bull run)
The First Battle of Bull Run aka First Battle of Manassas.