History That Doesn't Suck — 47: Bull Run, Trent Affair, the Merrimack, & Fort Donelson: The Early Days of the Civil War

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47: Bull Run, Trent Affair, the Merrimack, & Fort Donelson: The Early Days of the Civil War

History That Doesn't Suck

“There is Jackson standing like a stone wall! Rally behind the Virginians!” This is the story of violence on land and sea. Of violence unlike anything America has ever known. Tens of thousands of Union and Confederate forces clash near Virginia’s Bull Run River and Manassas railroad junction. Naive, young soldiers…

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