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Wayside Panels May be Removed at Bull Run

Manassas National Battlefield Park, where the first major battle of the Civil War was fought, has two panels that have been called into question under…

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Immigrant Regiments on Opposite Banks of Bull Run

Originally Posted July 20, 2011 by Patrick Young, Esq. The 1st Louisiana Tigers Special Battalion was a unit mostly composed of Irish immigrants. They hunkered down in…

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The Original Monument to the First Bull Run

Now that the Spring has sprung, I am going to take you to some monuments away from the cities. I went to a conference at…

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Manassas Battlefield Confederate Park & Historical Vindication of the Confederacy

At its 1926 Convention, the Sons of Confederate Veterans spent a lot of time on a discussion of an internal dispute over its effort to…

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