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Union Major General Irvin McDowell, on the morning of July 21, 1861.
The first battle of Bull Run was fought July 21, 1861 near Manassas, Virginia. The union forces called it Bull Run and the Confederate forces called it the battle of Manassas. The battle ended with a union retreat that turned into a rout as confederate forces counter attacked. This was the first land battle of the civil and ended any hopes of a short and decisive war.
Joseph E. Johnston of Virginia was the highest ranking US military officer to resign his commission and take command of a Southern army. He led the Army of the Shenandoah to reinforce General P.T. Beauregard's forces at the First Battle of Bull Run on July 21, 1861, where the total Confederate forces numbered about 32,000 men.
Wikipedia: "The band christened itself Manassas after Stills, who had an interest in American Civil War history, orchestrated a photo shoot for them in Manassas, Virginia, the site of the First and Second Battles of Bull Run (1861 and 1862, respectively)."
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Manassas Junction, Virginia.
The battlefield of Manassas is in the state of Virginia.
Manassas, Virginia(specifically at Manassas Junction)
Manassas Junction in Virginia
Located near Manassas, Virginia then (Confederate) state and near Maryland then (Union) state border. Also known as Manassas Junction and even though the Confederate army won two victories there, Manassas stayed with Union for most of the war. Manassas became an independent city in 1975, as the Commonwealth of Virginia, a part of Washington Metropolitan Area.
july 21, 1861 near Manassas Junction in Virginia
It was in Virginia near Manassas Junction. It is about 25 miles southwest of Washington D.C.
First Bull Run (or First Manassas) in Virginia. It was a Confederate victory.
General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House in Virginia. The surrender took place in the home of Wilmer McLean who had fled the seat of war in 1861 after the Union and Confederate Armies clashed on property he owned near Manassas Junction, Virginia. This battle was known as the First Battle of Bull Run or First Manassas.
Union Major General Irvin McDowell, on the morning of July 21, 1861.
No it is in Virginia.
The First and Second Battle of Manassas, also known as the First and Second Battle of Bull Run, were fought in the State of Virginia.