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What was another name given to the Battle of Bull Run?
Manassas
What is the origin of the word manassas?
Difficult to define, there was an Frenchman, of the same name, who was said to have lived in a gap though the mountains in the area. The area became known as Manassas Gap
What battle ended in the great skedaddle?
First Bull Run (Union name for it) or First Manassas (Confederate name)
What did the South call the Battle of Bull Run?
Union (The North) forces called the Battle of Manassas the Battle of Bull Run .
Did the Union or Confederate fight at manassas?
Union fought Confederate at Manassas (Bull Run) - both times.
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