As motorists on Route 28 cross Bull Run Bridge, few may realize that, on the weedy slopes leading to the stream below, a bloody but nearly forgotten footnote to the Civil War took place. On a stretch ...

Manassas National Battlefield Park The first major battle of the Civil War occurred on July 21, 1861, near Bull Run and the important railroad junction at Manassas. It is hard to believe but some ...

In 1972, the city of Manassas was preparing for its centennial celebration the following year. As city staff were compiling ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On July 21, 1861, the Battle of First Manassas (also called First Bull Run) clashed in Virginia. Starting at around 2:30 a.m., a 35,000-strong Union force attacked Confederate ...

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