The imminent battlefield was 57 miles away, and already the first guns had sounded along Bull Run ... to name Civil War battles for towns instead of watercourses—was a fierce battle, but ...

Keywords Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, secession, Confederacy, Fort Sumter, First Battle of Bull Run, Emancipation Proclamation, military strategy, Union, Confederate States, African Americans, war ...

One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was ... At the first major land battle of the war on July 16, 1861 in Virginia at Manassas (Bull Run), two unproven green armies met and ...

History buffs with an interest in everything from ancient civilizations to the Civil War to world leaders ... Confederate flag used at the First Battle of Bull Run, former President Abraham ...

In this new episode of Kings and Generals’ Civil War series, we cover the Battle of Fredericksburg—one of the bloodiest and ...

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WJAR) — Dozens gathered in East Greenwich Saturday afternoon to celebrate the anniversary of the Civil War's final battle ... of Gettysburg and Bull Run were also on ...

One of the major accomplishments during the Civil War was ... At the first major land battle of the war on July 16, 1861 in Virginia at Manassas (Bull Run), two unproven green armies met and ...