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First Battle of Manassas

Machen Rd, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 38° 50' 16.69974", -77° 26' 28.813488"
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McDowell gathered his forces here, July 18, 1861, to attack Beauregard, who lay west of Bull Run. From here a part of the Union army moved north to cross Bull Run and turn the Confederate left wing, July 21, 1861. This movement brought on the battle.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00
 
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