First and Second Battle of Manassas (named after the nearby creek)
Manassas
First and Second Battle of Manassas (named after the nearby creek)
Manassas.
The Northerners called it Bull Run, the Southerners Manassas.
The battle was located near a creek called bull run.
The Battle of Bull Run .
Union (The North) forces called the Battle of Manassas the Battle of Bull Run .
Near Manassas in the Shenandoah Valley. Bull Run was a little stream that ran through it. The Union preferred to name their battles after the nearest water-course. The Confederates preferred the name of the nearest town or habitation. So Southerners call this battle Manassas.
It was a great victory for the Confederates. It was the most decisive battle in the North Virginia campaign for the Southerners
Second Bull Run. The south called it Second Manassas.
they knew they had a war from that point on
the battle of bull run was fought by the river bull run
what happened in the battle of the bull run