UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Oscar L. Chapman, Secretary
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE
Conrad L. Wirth, Director
HISTORICAL HANDBOOK NUMBER FIFTEEN
This publication is one of a series of handbooks describing thehistorical and archeological areas in the National Park Systemadministered by the National Park Service of the United StatesDepartment of the Interior. It is printed by the GovernmentPrinting Office and may be purchased from the Superintendent ofDocuments, Washington 25, D. C., price 20 cents
MANASSAS
(Bull Run)
NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD PARK
Virginia
by Francis F. Wilshin
NATIONAL PARK SERVICE HISTORICAL HANDBOOK SERIES NO. 15
Washington, D. C., 1953
The National Park System, of which Manassas NationalBattlefield Park is a unit, is dedicated to conservingthe scenic, scientific, and historic heritage of theUnited States for the benefit and enjoyment of itspeople.
Contents
- THE FIRST DAYS OF THE WAR 1
- CONFEDERATES LOOK TO MANASSAS DEFENSES 3
- THE FEDERAL ARMY MOVES TOWARD MANASSAS 5
- MCDOWELL TESTS THE CONFEDERATE RIGHT 7
- FIRST BATTLE OF MANASSAS 8
- Morning Phase—The Fight at Matthews Hill 11
- Afternoon Phase 13
- Effects of First Manassas 17
- WINTER’S LULL 18
- PRELIMINARY OPERATIONS TO SECOND MANASSAS 19
- POPE CONCENTRATES BEHIND THE RAPIDAN 20
- LEE’S OPERATIONS ALONG THE RAPIDAN AND RAPPAHANNOCK 21
- SECOND BATTLE OF MANASSAS 26
- First Phase—Bristoe and Manassas, August 27 26
- Second Phase—Groveton, August 28 27
- Third Phase—Main Battle, August 29-30 27
- Fourth Phase—Chantilly, September 1 36
- Results of Second Battle of Manassas 37
- THE WAR AFTER SECOND MANASSAS 38
- GUIDE TO THE AREA 39
- THE PARK 46
- HOW TO REAC ...
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