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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM565_7th-georgia-markers_Manassas-VA.html
Sometime after 1903, veterans of the 7th Georgia Infantry erected at least six markers on the Manassas battlefield to locate battle positions. Only this marker and one other approximately 350 yards southeast of here survive. Colonel Francis S. Bar…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM563_lieutenant-ramsey_Manassas-VA.html
of Ricketts' Battery was killed here July 21, 1861. Battle of First Manassas(Bull Run)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM562_wade-hampton_Manassas-VA.html
of South Carolina was wounded here on July 21, 1861. Battle of First Manassas(Bull Run)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM560_colonel-cameron_Manassas-VA.html
of the 79th New York Regiment was killed here on July 21, 1861. Battle of First Manassas(Bull Run)
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM55X_attack-from-matthews-hill_Manassas-VA.html
From the ridge beyond Stone House 15,000 Federals were swiftly advancing in this direction. Confederate Capt. John Imboden rushed four cannon into position here, to try to slow the Federal attack. Behind this slight rise the artillerists had some …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM55A_confederates-rally_Manassas-VA.html
This field was a scene of confusion. Shells were exploding all around. Hot, tired, shot-up during the retreat from Matthews Hill, Confederate units had fallen out of line and were milling about. They felt they'd lost the battle and maybe the war. …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM513_washington-louisiana-artillery-battalion_Manassas-VA.html
July 21, 1861 2:00 p.m. Army of the Potomac (Beauregard), CSAWashington (Louisiana) Artillery BattalionMaj. John B. WaltonThree 6-pounder SmoothboresTwo 6-pounder Rifled Guns. "We advanced by hand to the front until finally the battery was upon…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4U9_fifth-prince-william-county-courthouse_Manassas-VA.html
The city of Manassas originated in 1852 at the junction of the Manassas Gap and the Orange & Alexandria railroads. During the Civil War the junction's strategic significance led to two important battles nearby. After the war, as the community grew…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4SP_old-bennett-school_Manassas-VA.html
In 1908 the General Assembly authorized ten agricultural high schools, one in each congressional district. The first such school was built in Manassas in 1908-1909 and named for Dr. Maitland C. Bennett, who donated the land. During construction, w…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4JE_conner-house_Manassas-VA.html
Built of locally quarried sandstone about 1820 and later expanded, the Conner House was used during the Civil War by the Confederacy and then by the United States. After the First Battle of Manassas on July 21, 1861, Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, who w…