confederate won the first battle of the civil war.
confederate won the first battle of the civil war.
who won the first battle of the civil war?
confederate
the first battle of bull run (the name used by union forces), also known as the first battle of manassas (the name used by confederate forces), was the first major battle of the american civil war and was a confederate victory. the battle was fought on july 21, 1861 in prince william county, virginia, just north of the city of manassas and about 25 miles west-southwest of washington, d.c. the union's forces were slow in positioning themselves, allowing confederate reinforcements time to arrive by rail. each side had about 18,000 poorly trained and poorly led troops in their first battle. it was a confederate victory, followed by a disorganized retreat of the union forces.
first battle of bull run
1914









































bullet::::- battle of le cateau









































bullet::::- battle of st. quentin, also called the battle of guise









































bullet::::- first battle of the marne









































bullet::::- first battle of the aisne









































bullet::::- siege of antwerp









































bullet::::- first battle of albert









































bullet::::- first battle of arras









































bullet::::- battle of the yser









































bullet::::- first battle of ypres









































bullet::::- first battle of champagne









































1915









































bullet::::- battle of neuve chapelle









































bullet::::- second battle of ypres









































bullet::::- second battle of artois









































bullet::::- battle of loos









































bullet::::- second battle of champagne









































1916









































bullet::::- battle of verdun









































bullet::::- battle of hulluch









































bullet::::- battle of the somme
list of military engagements of world war i