Battles
- First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas), the first major battle of the American Civil War
- Second Battle of Bull Run (Second Manassas), a later battle that took place at Bull Run
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“To compose our character is our duty, not to compose books, and to win, not battles and provinces, but order and tranquillity in our conduct.”
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—Norman Mailer (b. 1923)
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