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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.
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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 • John Pope • Robert . E. Lee Confederate
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.
The Confederates won this battle when the Union retreated. Confederate Victory
Casualties • Union • 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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