The Yankees are the North. The Confederates won the Battle of Bull Run.
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The Battle of Bull Run .
The First Battle of Manassas as it was known in the South, or First Battle of Bull Run in the North.
Union (The North) forces called the Battle of Manassas the Battle of Bull Run .
they fought thier first battle at Bull Run in 1861. their sacond battle at Bull Run took place in 1862
the north (union)
Second Bull Run. The south called it Second Manassas.
south !
In the First Battle of Bull Run, The Union failed to bring about a quick end to the war by destroying the Confederate forces. In the Second Battle of Bull Run, the North tried to reach Richmond by an indirect approach.
There was no battle at Washington, DC. The closest battle was Bull Run at Manassas, VA. At the First battle of Bull Run, Federal troops retreated to Washington.
It was named that by the North for its proximity to the Bull Run River. In the South it was called the Battle of Manassas for its proximity to Manassas Junction. There were actually two battles in 1861 and 1862; First and Second Bull Run in the North, and First and Second Manassas in the South.
the battle of bull run was fought by the river bull run