The commander of the Union troops at Bull Run (in that month) was the unfortunate Irvin McDowall, who knew his army was not properly trained.
General-in-Chief at that point was still Winfield Scott - far too old for the job, and soon to retire.
The Battle of First Manassas(Bull Run) on July 21, 1861.
The first assault on Charleston by the Union forces was on July 11, 1863.
Winfield Scott: July 5, 1841 - November 1, 1861
In the Battle of Honey Springs, which took place on July 17, 1863, the Union forces were commanded by Brigadier General James G. Blunt. He led a diverse army composed of Union soldiers, including African American troops. Blunt's strategic leadership was crucial in securing a victory against the Confederate forces in this significant engagement in the American Civil War.
The first bull run, known as the First Battle of Bull Run, took place on July 21, 1861, during the American Civil War. Key figures involved included Confederate General Pierre G. T. Beauregard and General Joseph E. Johnston, who led the Confederate forces to victory, while Union forces were commanded by Brigadier General Irvin McDowell. This battle marked the first major clash between the Union and Confederate armies, highlighting the war's intensity and foreshadowing its duration.
The Battle of First Manassas(Bull Run) on July 21, 1861.
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Fort Sumter was attacked in April of 1861.
'Bull Run'
During the American Civil War, the Battle of Gettysburg took place on July 1st through the 3rd in 1863. Commander of the victorious Union army in that battle was Major General George Gordon Meade (1815-1872), who continued to lead Union forces through the remaining years of the war.
The first assault on Charleston by the Union forces was on July 11, 1863.
I would say the most accurate date would be July 28, 1864.
The Confederate armies commanded by Beauregard and Joe Johnston won this battle on July 21, 1861.
Winfield Scott: July 5, 1841 - November 1, 1861
Winfield Scott: July 5, 1841 - November 1, 1861
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The first battle of Bull Run was fought July 21, 1861 near Manassas, Virginia. The union forces called it Bull Run and the Confederate forces called it the battle of Manassas. The battle ended with a union retreat that turned into a rout as confederate forces counter attacked. This was the first land battle of the civil and ended any hopes of a short and decisive war.