Generals Lee, Longstreet, Jackson and Stuart for the south, Pope, McDowell, and Porter for the north.
Some tactics used in the second battle of Bull Run were left flank and right flank.
The Battle of Bull Run was the second battle in the Civil War. People also set up picnic baskets and watched the war. This happened because many people didn't know what war was like and didn't realize how horrible it could be.
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Because the press wanted some dramatic stories, and the politicians were wanting something to boast about.1862
Some of the key people in the Battle of Bull Run include Joseph E. Johnston, P. G. T. Beauregard, Irvin McDowell, and Thomas J. Jackson. Each played a vital role in the battle and helped to shape the future of the American Civil War.
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People thought that the Battle of Bull Run would be fun to watch, so they took picnic baskets and set up blankets to watch all of the action between the union confederate soldiers!:)
First Bull Run - Joseph E. Johnston, who conceded some authority to P.G.T. Beauregard on account of the latter's familiarity with the terrain. Second Bull Run - Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson.
The First Battle of Bull Run was fought because the politicians and the press thought it was time for some action. The unfortunate Union General Irvin McDowall knew that his troops were not ready for combat, but was pushed into it prematurely. The Second Battle of Bull Run was initiated by Robert E. Lee, who needed to attack the Union army under John Pope before McLellan could join forces with him, bringing overwhelming numbers against the Confederates.
The second battle of the American Civil War following the Battle of Fort Sumter was the Battle of Sewell's Point. The Battle of Sewell's Point took place on May 18th and 19th 1861 in Norfolk County, Virginia. It was an artillery duel between some federal gunboats and Confederate Batteries on Sewell's Point. Very little was accomplished. The Second Major Battle of the American Civil War was the Battle of First Manassas/Bull Run and was a Confederate Victory.
The Confederate general at the First Battle of Bull Run was General P.G.T. Beauregard.
The Battle of First Manassas/Bull Run was fought by the Army of Northeastern Virginia under Irvin McDowell and the combined Armies of the Potomac (Confederate) and the Shenandoah under Joseph E. Johnston and P.G.T. Beauregard. The Battle of Second Mannassas/Bull Run was fought between the Army of Virginia under John Pope and the Army of Northern Virginia under Robert E. Lee. In the two battle five Generals commanded the field. For the Union Irvin McDowell commanded the first battle while John Pope commanded the second and for he Confederacy Joseph E. Johnston and P.G.T. Beauregard commanded the first battle while Robert E. Lee commanded the second.