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First Battle of Bull Run

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The First Battle of Bull Run, also known as the Battle of First Manassas, was the first major land battle of the American Civil War. Fought on July 21, 1861, in Prince William County, Virginia, the engagement resulted in a decisive Confederate victory and shattered Union hopes for a quick end to the war.

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Lex Fridman Podcast
Historian Gary Gallagher dismantles the persistent myths of the Civil War
Understanding the true motivations and structural realities of the Civil War is essential for navigating modern political divisions and preserving democratic institutions.
Jul 28, 2026 · 3h 53m

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