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The commanders for the Confederates were General Joseph E. Johnston and Brigadier General Pierre Beauregard at First Bull Run. The Union army was commanded by Brigadier General Irvin McDowell.

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Joseph E. Johnston led the Confederates and Irwin McDowell commanded the Union.

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What Southern armies were at the First Battle of Bull Run?

Confederate General PT Beauregard commanded the Army of the Potomac and General Joseph Johnston commanded the Army of the Shenandoah at the first Battle of Bull Run.


Which battle came after bull run?

After the 1st bull run occurred, there was a second bull run. It was a confederate victory. The union was overpowered and driven back. The next major battle after the 1st and 2nd Bull run (aka, the first and second Manassas) was the battle of Antietam. This battle was inconclusive. It was a bloody one day battle and, when General Robert E. Lee retreated to tend to his wounded, the Union claimed victory (even though they didn't really win).


What Historical events after civil war?

the seven days battle or the 1st and second battle of bull run.


Where did pgt beauregard battle irving mcdowell Shiloh Gettysburg the first Battle of Bull Run the second Battle of Bull Run?

The First Battle Of Bull Run


What is the name for the battle of the bull run?

Nother name for the battle of bull run is battle of manasses

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What Southern armies were at the First Battle of Bull Run?

Confederate General PT Beauregard commanded the Army of the Potomac and General Joseph Johnston commanded the Army of the Shenandoah at the first Battle of Bull Run.


Which side won 1st Bull Run?

The Confederate armies commanded by Beauregard and Joe Johnston won this battle on July 21, 1861.


Who commanded the confederate army in the battle of bull run?

Gen. Irvin McDowell


Who commanded the Confederate troops at the First Battle of Bull Run?

"Stonewall" Jackson


Who was the commander of the Southern forces at the Battle of Bull Run?

At the First Battle of Bull Run, Southern forces were led by generals Beauregard and Johnston. At the Second Battle of Bull Run, the commanding officer of all Southern forces was General Robert E. Lee.


Where was the 1st battle of the bull run?

Virginia


Who commanded the union army in the first Battle of Bull Run?

General Irwin McDowell.


Why was there a Battle of Bull Run the first?

Because later a second battle happened by bull run creek( the second battle of bull run) so they gave them the 1st and 2nd to tell the difference.


Who won the 1st Battle of Bull Run?

The Confederates won this battle.


What year was the Battle of Bull Run won?

1st Bull run was July 1861. 2nd Bull Run was August 1862.


In the battle of the 1st bull run who won?

The Confederacy.


Did the union win the 1st Battle of Bull Run?

no