Spend some time with author James A. Willis (Weird Ohio, The Big Book of Ohio Ghost Stories) as he shares some of his most hair-raising adventures from his 16+ years chasing after ghosts in Ohio, both alone and with his organization, The Ghosts of Ohio.
First Battle of Bull Run - Aftermath: In the fighting at Bull Run, Union forces lost 460 killed, 1,124 wounded, and 1,312 captured/missing, while the Confederates incurred 387 killed, 1,582 wounded, and 13 missing. The remnants of McDowell's army flowed back into Washington and for some time there was concern that the city would be attacked.
Impact of Bull Run (Manassas). Despite their victory, Confederate troops were far too disorganized to press their advantage and pursue the retreating Yankees, who reached Washington by July 22.The First Battle of Bull Run (called First Manassas in the South) cost some 3,000 Union casualties, compared with 1,750 for the Confederates.mpact of Bull Run (Manassas). Despite their victory, Confederate troops were far too disorganized to press their advantage and pursue the retreating Yankees, who reached Washington by July 22.