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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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Virginia State Historical Marker |
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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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First Battle of Manassas Virginia Map
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