Battle reports from Centreville and Bull Run era
Washington dispatches describe Union and Confederate movements near Fairfax and Centreville from July 16 to July 23 1861. Reports detail McDowell Johnston Beauregard and Patterson actions with brigades Zouaves and artillery exchanges, retreats to Centreville and Fairfax Station, and heavy casualties on both sides amid chaotic pursuit and reinforcements.
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Washington
Centreville
Bull's Run
Massachusetts
Sherman
Barres
Michigan Second
New York Twelfth
Rehal
Bracket
Second Cavalry
Michigan
New York
Rea
Positon
Wilcot
Fairfax Station
Acontink Creek
Manoveas
Tris
Johnston
McDowell
Anc Ur
Beauregard
Times
Thia
Dementa
Scott
Mansfield
Manassas
Battle of Bull Run Ends in Union Retreat
An account of the Central Virginia action describes a daylong engagement near Centreville and Bull Run. Union forces under McDowell initially pressed the rebels, but Johnston reinforced them and the Federals fell back to Alexandria, with a costly Confederate victory and renewed Northern anxiety.
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Vienna
Contarville
Sangster
Orange and
Alexandria
Fairfax Road
Fairfax Station
Wilcox
Col
Franklin
Manasens’ Junction
Johnson
McDouvall
Sland
Centreville
Panto
Fairfax Court
Begood Muirlax
Wairfax Court House
Hull Run
Kospssoks
Sherman
Carlisle
West Point
Gen- Monafield
Col. Wilcox
S Brigade
BoCooly
Got
Kolonel
Alexander Wagr
Washington
Ges
Mcfiellen
Western Virgina
Potomac
Hosenorana
Westernirginia
Corps D’armee
Miles ‘Léving
Arlington Heights
Bur
Mairfox Court House
Bornea
Baltimore
N. Y
Rg-Onliet
Patterson
Coluimo
Beauregard
Astide
Gol. Browagnson
Michigan
Meehazses
Bull's Run
Manassas
Col. Bror- Anpson
Wu Skirfaieh
Fuca
Anysow
McDowenl
Jonnston
Parrungon
Johnston
Baameduany
Mannsena
Gen. Banks
Patrfax
Lews
Firat
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FEDER
Marah
Thair
Treville
Bull's ‘Run
Geo. McDowell
Lewis Breaker
Hunting Creek
Zomes
Virginia
Richmond
Fairfax
Fairfax Court Louse
Moowell
Oliver
Dircus
Martinsburg
Ile
Gan
Bunker III
Winchester
Patterton
Cincinnati
Woodruff
Barboursville
Kanawha River
Cox
Kanawha
Qooker Hill
Banker Hill
Johnston King
Senator Lane
Vanderen
Golfax
Verep
Washburn
Hera I'S
BRYS
Tosa
Aheraboly i Feman
Maunandé
Dhitém
Herebela Waka
Iso
Gnioniste
Pattalion
Yohnston
Teo Harald
Tawézan
Irene Anil Sams
Compussariat
Usdaynee
Hants
Alexandr
Tat Ohlo
Uce
Evia
Aida
Gallang Gy
Ory Prisoer
Harper's Ferry
Banka
Dix
Inter
Hig
Gen. Johnston
Man
Mitohic
Bland Firm
Ewallow
Avor
Saratoga
York
Sumter
Sunter
Agan
Metropolia
North
Congress
Eny
Grogeries
A. D. Schuyler
Orleque
Porto Rico
Croix
Java
Vereicelli
Tapiocs
Elijeoe
Schuyler
Malaial
May Jat
Startford Ayuk
Anton
United Statug
Stata
Marsid
Myver dL
Rhoads & Stovk
Ranford City
Bonds Conn
River Gu. & It. RR
Labitities
Cuarles
Gorham
Asalgn
Sea
Crockery & Grocerley
Tims
Smith
Lero
Informa
Marshall
Ile Busines
Herndon
Lohrman
Wiool
Charles
Dickey
Joan
Boston
Fankee Robinson
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Dlso, Carpets & Rugs
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