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Flashcards on Battle of Bull Run
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When did the Battle of Bull Run take place?
July 21, 1861
Who were the opposing sides in the Battle of Bull Run?
Union (North) vs. Confederate (South)
Who was the Confederate general in the Battle of Bull Run?
General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
Who was the Union general in the Battle of Bull Run?
General Irvin McDowell
What was the outcome of the Battle of Bull Run?
Confederate victory
Why was the Battle of Bull Run significant?
It was the first major battle of the American Civil War.
Where did the Battle of Bull Run take place?
Manassas, Virginia
Who won the Battle of Bull Run?
Confederate Army
What were some long-term effects of the Battle of Bull Run?
It boosted Confederate morale and highlighted the need for well-trained troops on both sides.
Who was the commander of the Union Army during the Battle of Bull Run?
General Robert Patterson
What military strategy was employed by General Jackson during the Battle of Bull Run?
A strong defensive stand to hold the Confederate lines
What was the nickname given to General Jackson after the Battle of Bull Run?
"Stonewall"
How many casualties were there in the Battle of Bull Run?
Approximately 4,800 killed, wounded, or missing
What were the main reasons for Union defeat in the Battle of Bull Run?
Poor communication and coordination, inexperienced troops, and underestimating the Confederate Army
What lessons were learned from the Battle of Bull Run?
Both sides realized the war would be long and costly, leading to improvements in military strategy and organization
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When did the Battle of Bull Run occur?
August 1862
July 1861
September 1863
June 1864
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Who was the Confederate general in the Battle of Bull Run?
General Ulysses S. Grant
General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson
General Robert E. Lee
General George B. McClellan
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Where did the Battle of Bull Run take place?
Richmond, Virginia
Manassas, Virginia
Atlanta, Georgia
Charleston, South Carolina
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Who won the Battle of Bull Run?
Confederate Army
Union Army
There was no clear winner
British Army
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What was the outcome of the Battle of Bull Run?
Union victory
Confederate victory
Tactical stalemate
Armistice
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Who was the commander of the Union Army during the Battle of Bull Run?
General George Washington
General Robert E. Lee
General Irvin McDowell
General Stonewall Jackson
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What military strategy did General Jackson employ during the Battle of Bull Run?
A strong defensive stand to hold the Confederate lines
A swift and aggressive offensive
Guerrilla warfare tactics
Naval blockade
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What long-term effects did the Battle of Bull Run have?
Greatly weakened the Confederate Army
Boosted Confederate morale
Led to immediate Union victory
Caused significant political changes in Europe
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How many casualties were there in the Battle of Bull Run?
Less than 1,000
Between 5,000 and 10,000
Approximately 4,800
Over 20,000
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What were some reasons for the Union's defeat in the Battle of Bull Run?
Poor communication and coordination
Inexperienced troops
Underestimating the Confederate Army
Superior Confederate weaponry
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