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Long before we did this at football games, it was done on the battlefield during the American Civil War - and it goes back ...
William Howard Russell, the London Times war correspondent, went to the Battle of Bull Run in a rented buggy with a bottle of tea, a flask of Bordeaux and a container of brandy. Sen. Henry Wilson ...
An interview with historian David Detzer sheds light on the Battle of Bull Run, the first battle of the US Civil War, fought on July 21, 1861.
Park Service gets two Civil War cannon that may have been at Battle of Bull Run in 1861. The two guns had stood outside the Fairfax Country courthouse for 114 years.
On the C-SPAN Networks: Bull Run Civil War Roundtable has hosted 2 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 2014 Speech. The year with the highest average number of views per ...
Bull Run recreates the first major battle of the American Civil War between the Union and Confederate armies. Take command of an Union army of Northeast Virginia or the Confederate army of Potomac ...
Cannon fire and troop movement began under a hazy sky Sunday morning, as thousands of Civil War re-enactors fought the Battle of Bull Run amid heat and a crowd similar to those that came out to ...
Civil War cannons that may have been at Battle of Bull Run get new home . June 16, 2021 at 4:26 pm Updated June 16, 2021 at 5:16 pm . By . Michael E. Ruane.
The Civil War’s First Civilian Casualty Was an Elderly Widow From Virginia Union gunfire killed 85-year-old Judith Carter Henry on July 21, 1861—the day of the First Battle of Bull Run ...