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What Confederate spy in Washington DC is said to have leaked Union plans for the First Battle of Bull Run?
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The Confederate spy in Washington, DC, was Rose O'Neal Greenhow. Rose was a Confederate sympathizer who leaked Union plans to the Rebels about the attack at Bull Run. It is said that her assistance was key in helping the Confederates victor at Manassas via guerrilla warfare and swarming cavalry charges.
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∙ 9y agoMrs. Rose O'Neal headed one of the numerous Confederate espionage rings in Washington DC. Her activities, including the information she provided on the Union plans for the first Bull Run, led to her arrest and brief imprisonment, after which she was deported to the South.
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What battle ended in a mass panic as the Union forces and northern sightseers fled to Washington after Confederate forces routed Union troops?
The First Battle of Bull Run.
What was the confederate name for the first battle of the civil war?
The First Battle of Bull Run aka First Battle of Manassas.
The first major Battle of Bull Run resulted in?
a sweeping confederate victory. The rebels sent the union army running for their lives back to Washington
What was the last confederate victory?
It was won at Chickamauga. No, actually, technically, the last confederate victory happened a few months after the Lee's surrender at Palmino Ranch in Texas. The last recorded casuality was a Union soldier at that battle.
Which battle was the first confederate invasion of the north stopped?
Antietam
What battle did the confederate showed that they will not be easy to defetae?
First Bull Run
What forces fought in wars first major battle?
the union and the confederate
What was the first major battle of the war what was the outcome of the battle?
The outcome of the First Battle of Manassas, or First Bull Run was a Confederate victory. The Battle of Shiloh indicated the war would be long and bloody.
What was the first major battle of war what was the outcome of the battle?
The outcome of the First Battle of Manassas, or First Bull Run was a Confederate victory. The Battle of Shiloh indicated the war would be long and bloody.
Where was the first major battle fought?
First Bull Run (or First Manassas) in Virginia. It was a Confederate victory.
After their defeat at the First Battle of Bull Run where did the Union Army retreat to?
After the Confederates defeated the Union at Bull Run (Manassas), Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell retreated to Washington.
What was the first major battle of the war and what was the outcome?
The outcome of the First Battle of Manassas, or First Bull Run was a Confederate victory. The Battle of Shiloh indicated the war would be long and bloody.
