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Bull
Run I
Battle
Dates:
July 21,1861 (Battle one)
Who won:
Confederate Army
Casualties: Union: 2,950; Confederacy:
1,750
Brief Description: The first battle
of Bull Run, in Manassas, Virginia, was the first
major battle of the Civil War. Union forces were
routed by the Confederates under Generals Jackson,
Beauregard, and Johnston. The Union defeat was a
demoralizing blow to northerners who wanted a quick
end to the war.
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Bull
Run II
Battle
Dates: August 30, 1862 (Battle two)
Who won: Confederate Army
Casualties: Union: 13,830; Confederacy:
8,350
Brief Description: In the second
battle of Bull Run, Union forces were once again
routed by Confederate forces under Generals Lee,
Jackson, Stuart, Hood
and Longstreet and they tried to capture Gainesville
and Manassas Junction.
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