the second battle of bull run

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The Second Battle of Bull Run. Collin Spencer. Manassas, Virginia. The battle was one of the battles that was not named after the city that the battle took place. The battle was named after a creek that flowed through the battle field. Leaders. Union. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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THE SECOND BATTLE OF BULL RUN

CollinSpencer

Manassas, Virginia

The battle was one of the battles that was not named after the city that the battle took place.

The battle was named after a creek that flowed through the battle field.

LeadersUnion

Confederate

John Pope

Robert . E. Lee

What lead to the battle.Pope’s men were crossing a field and were shot at by the Confederate army.

Days fought in the battle

August 29-30

1862

DAY 2 This day was full of gory fighting. The

Confederates jumped the Union Army.

Day 3 This day was not as violent as the 2nd and

it died down slowly.

Confederate Victory

The Confederates won this battle when the Union retreated.

CasualtiesUnion

Started with 200,000 soldiers

Lost 13,000

Confederate

Started with 85,000 soldiers

Lost 10,000

Facts There was two battles at the same exact

spot 1st and 2nd Bull Run.

THE END Thank You

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