Manassas National Battlefield Park preserves over 5,000 acres of Virginia countryside and is the site of some of the ...
This is just a really poor choice of a location.” The larger Manassas landscape functions as vital recreation space and wildlife habitat, Campi said, and it preserves Civil War history as well as the ...
Plus, thousands of Civil War recruits were young ... These soldiers fought at Williamsburg, Manassas and Shiloh, among other famous and lesser-known battles. At least one, according to memoirs ...
One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was the establishment ... At the first major land battle of the war on July 16, 1861 in Virginia at Manassas (Bull Run), two unproven green ...
Civil War doctors practiced tirelessly in the new ... terraces of Fredericksburg--Antietam Bridge--the grisly ravines of Manassas--the bloody promenade of the War department." ...
By war's end he had risen to captain, a veteran of many a hard fight -- First Manassas, Antietam, Gettysburg, Knoxville, the Overland Campaign, Petersburg – to end the war at Appomattox. In the 1880s ...