AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1861 1865
THE FIRST BATTLE OF BULL RUN
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Question
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Who led the Union troops in both The First Battle of Bull Run and the Second Battle of Bull Run?
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Andrew Jackson
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John Pope
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Stonewall Jackson
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McClellan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -As a large Union force commanded by John Pope waited for George McClellan’s Army of the Potomac in anticipation of a combined offensive, Confederate General Robert E. Lee decided to strike first. Lee sent half of his Army of Northern Virginia to hit the Federal supply base at Manassas.
Detailed explanation-2: -On July 21, 1861, in the first major land battle of the Civil War, a large Union force under General Irvin McDowell is routed by a Confederate army under General Pierre G.T. Beauregard.
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