Wikipedia: "The band christened itself Manassas after Stills, who had an interest in American Civil War history, orchestrated a photo shoot for them in Manassas, Virginia, the site of the First and Second Battles of Bull Run (1861 and 1862, respectively)."
Union (The North) forces called the Battle of Manassas the Battle of Bull Run .
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Union (The North) forces called the Battle of Manassas the Battle of Bull Run .
First and Second Battle of Manassas (named after the nearby creek)
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Second Bull Run. The south called it Second Manassas.