In Viirginia, which was a Confederate state
Union fought Confederate at Manassas (Bull Run) - both times.
First Bull Run (Union name for it) or First Manassas (Confederate name)
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The Union general at the first Battle of Bull Run, or First Manassas, was Irvin McDowell and the Confederate generals were Joseph E Johnston and P G T Beauregard. At Second Bull Run, or Second Manassas, the Union general was John Pope. The Confederate generals were Robert E Lee, James Longstreet and Stonewall Jackson.
Union fought Confederate at Manassas (Bull Run) - both times.
the union forces defeated the confederate forces
Lots of Confederate and Union troops alike
First Bull Run (Union name for it) or First Manassas (Confederate name)
387 were killed on the side of the Confederate States of America 460 were killed on the side of the United States Union. A total of 1325 people went missing, their destinies are unknown.
First Manassas, or First Bull Run
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General p.t beauregard
The Union general at the first Battle of Bull Run, or First Manassas, was Irvin McDowell and the Confederate generals were Joseph E Johnston and P G T Beauregard. At Second Bull Run, or Second Manassas, the Union general was John Pope. The Confederate generals were Robert E Lee, James Longstreet and Stonewall Jackson.
The Confederate militia fighting at Manassas Junction was led by General P.T Beauregard.
Two Civil War battles occurred at Manassas. The first, in July of 1861, saw Confederate troops led by Brigadier General P.G.T. Beauregard win a limited victory against Union forces. The second, in August of 1862, was decisively won by Confederate troops led by General Robert E. Lee.
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.