Today marks your last chance to see an enactment of the First Battle of Manassas on this 140th anniversary of the first major engagement of the War Between the States. Advertised as "the largest Civil ...

At Manassas, the largest army ever assembled in North America first engaged in battle 150 years ago. At Manassas, a Confederate colonel earned one of the most enduring nicknames in American history.

But Manassas has its own rich history. The First Battle of Manassas, on July 21, 1861, also called the First Battle of Bull Run, made people realize that the war would not be short, easy or bloodless; ...

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