On Aug. 30, 1862, the Second Battle of Manassas(or Bull Run) ended a long campaign in northern Virginia. The campaign had begun when Union forces attempting to invade the Southern capital at Richmond ...

MANASSAS, Va. (AP) — The Texans who played a key role in the Civil War Battle of Second Manassas are being honored with a monument. The Texas Historical Commission will dedicate the monument Thursday ...

Manassas National Battlefield Park, located north of Manassas, in Prince William County, Virginia, preserves the site of two major American Civil War battles: the First Battle of Bull Run on July 21, ...

MANASSAS -- Loading and firing a musket is a nine-step process. "Disciplined troops would be able to load and fire one every 15 or 20 seconds," said John Reid, a National Park Service employee who was ...