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Major General John Pope commanded the Federal Army of Virginia at the Second Battle of Manassas August 28-30, 1862.

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Union commander at first manassas?

Irvin McDowell


Did the Union win the Manassas Junction battle?

No, the South won both battle there.


Who won the Battle of Bull Run or battle of manassas?

The battle of Manassas or the first battle of bull run was won by the confederates The Confederates won both the battles of Manassas (or Bull Run). In the first battle, the Confederate commander was Joseph E. Johnston, who partly ceded his position to P.G.T Beauregard on account of the latter's familiarity with the terrain. The Union commander was the unfortunate Irvin MacDowell, who knew all too well that his army was not ready for operations, but had been pushed into it by the politicians and the press. In the second battle, the Confederate commander was Robert E. Lee, greatly helped by Stonewall Jackson, who easily wrong-footed the Union commander John Pope. It was, however, the last of Lee's spectacular string of victories that summer.


Who was the second general in the Battle of Shiloh n?

On the Confederate side, the second General was P.G.T. Beauregard. (His commander, Sidney Johnston, was killed at this battle.) On the Union side, Grant's second-in-command was Sherman.


How many people died in the battle of the second manassas?

The Battle of Second Manassas, fought from August 28 to September 1, 1862, resulted in approximately 22,000 casualties, including killed, wounded, and missing soldiers. Estimates suggest that around 1,300 Union and 1,800 Confederate soldiers were killed during the battle. This fierce engagement was a significant Confederate victory in the American Civil War.