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  • U.S.
    Thursday Jul 4, 1861
    Flag of the United States

    Star for Kansas

    U.S.
    Thursday Jul 4, 1861

    The flag was changed to have 34 stars. (for Kansas)



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  • Fairfax County and Prince William County, Virginia, U.S.
    Sunday Jul 21, 1861
    Abraham Lincoln

    First Battle of Bull Run

    Fairfax County and Prince William County, Virginia, U.S.
    Sunday Jul 21, 1861

    After the Union rout at Bull Run and Winfield Scott's retirement, Lincoln appointed Major General George B. McClellan general-in-chief.



    First Battle of Bull Run
    George B. McClellan
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  • U.S
    Jul, 1861
    USA civil war

    First Battle of Bull Run

    U.S
    Jul, 1861

    In July 1861, a march by Union troops under the command of Maj. Gen. Irvin McDowell on the Confederate forces led by Gen. P. G. T. Beauregard near Washington was repulsed at the First Battle of Bull Run (also known as First Manassas).



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