1 Jan 1861 Jahr - Battle of Bull Run

Beschreibung:

first major battle of civil war
everyone believed war would be over after this
no standing army - newly recruited soldiers
tourists went to watch battle and formations
union army climbed up hill to confederates
successful at first bc confederates ran away
jackson's army was waiting behind with reinforcements - general stonewall jackson
confederate troops ran down the hill and attacked and union soldiers ran away