the second battle of bull run
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The Second Battle of Bull Run. Collin Spencer. Manassas, Virginia. The battle was one of the battles that was not named after the city that the battle took place. The battle was named after a creek that flowed through the battle field. Leaders. Union. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
THE SECOND BATTLE OF BULL RUN
CollinSpencer
Manassas, Virginia
The battle was one of the battles that was not named after the city that the battle took place.
The battle was named after a creek that flowed through the battle field.
LeadersUnion
Confederate
John Pope
Robert . E. Lee
What lead to the battle.Pope’s men were crossing a field and were shot at by the Confederate army.
Days fought in the battle
August 29-30
1862
DAY 2 This day was full of gory fighting. The
Confederates jumped the Union Army.
Day 3 This day was not as violent as the 2nd and
it died down slowly.
Confederate Victory
The Confederates won this battle when the Union retreated.
CasualtiesUnion
Started with 200,000 soldiers
Lost 13,000
Confederate
Started with 85,000 soldiers
Lost 10,000
Facts There was two battles at the same exact
spot 1st and 2nd Bull Run.
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