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American Battlefield Trust

American Battlefield Trust: Working to Save America's Battlefields

For Teachers 3rd - 6th
This site is dedicated to saving American battlefields. It provides videos of Civil War battlefields including Bull Run and Manassas, animated Revolutionary War maps, and video of the life of Ulysses Grant.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Pope's Campaign, August 29, 1862

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of northern Virginia showing the area of the campaign of General Pope at noon on August 29, 1862 during the Second Battle of Bull Run. The map shows cities and towns, roads and railroads, terrain, woodlands, rivers, and the Union...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Pope's Campaign, August 28, 1862

For Students 9th - 10th
A map of northern Virginia showing the area of the campaign of General Pope on August 28, 1862 in the morning of the Second Battle of Bull Run. The map shows cities and towns, roads and railroads, terrain, woodlands, rivers, and the...
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E History: Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, "The Little Napoleon"

For Students 9th - 10th
A thorough look at Gen. Beauregard's military career in the Civil War as a Confederate general. Find out what campaigns he was in and how politics affected his career.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General James Longstreet

For Students 9th - 10th
General Longstreet, born in Edgefield district, S. C., January 8th, 1821, was graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1842, and assigned to the Fourth Infantry. He served in the Mexican war, and for gallant and meritorious...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Hiram G. Berry

For Students 9th - 10th
General Berry, born in Thomaston (now Rockland), Me., August 27th, 1824, died at Chancellorsville, Va., May 2nd, 1863. He originated and commanded for several years the Rockland Guard, a volunteer company, which attained a very high...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Thomas J. Jackson

For Students 9th - 10th
General Stonewall Jackson, born in Clarkesburg, W. Va., January 21st, 1824, died at Chancellorsville, Va., May 10th, 1863, was graduated from the United States Military Academy, in 1846. He was ordered to Mexico, became a lieutenant in...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General John Pope

For Students 9th - 10th
General Pope, born in Louisville, Ky., March 16th, 1822, was graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1842, and made brevet second lieutenant of engineers. He served in Florida in 1842-'44, and took part in the Mexican War,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Irvin Mc Dowell

For Students 9th - 10th
Irvin McDowell (October 15, 1818 - May 4, 1885)[1] was a career American army officer, famous for his defeat during the First Battle of Bull Run, the first large-scale battle of the American Civil War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Oliver O. Howard

For Students 9th - 10th
General Howard, born in Leeds, Me., November 8th, 1830, was graduated at Bowdin in 1850, and at the United States Military Academy in 1854; became first lieutenant and instructor in mathematics in 1854, and resigned in 1861 to take...
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: General Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard

For Students 9th - 10th
Pierre Gustave Toutan Beauregard (1818 - 1893) was a Louisiana-born author, civil servant, politician, inventor, and general for the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He was the victor at the First Battle of Bull Run...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Judson Kilpatrick

For Students 9th - 10th
General Kilpatrick, born near Deckertown, N. J., January 14th, 1836, died in Valparaiso, Chili, December 4th, 1881, was graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1861; was appointed a captain of volunteers, May 9th; promoted...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George Custer

For Students 9th - 10th
General George A. Custer, born in New Rumley, Harrison County, Ohio, December 5th, 1839, died in Montana, June 25th, 1876, was graduated at the United States Military Academy in June 1861, and reported for duty at Washington; was...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Michael Corcoran

For Students 9th - 10th
General Michael Corcoran, born in Carrowkeel, County Sligo, Ireland, September 21st, 1827, died near Fairfax Courthouse, Va., December 22nd 1863. Upon the first call of the President for troops in 1861 Colonel Corcoran led the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Fitzjohn Porter

For Students 9th - 10th
General Porter, born at Portsmouth, N. H., June 13th, 1822, was graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1845, and assigned to the Fourth Artillery, in which he became second lieutenant, June 18th, 1846. He served in the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General George Mc Clellan

For Students 9th - 10th
General George McClellan was involved in the Battle of Bull Run.-E. Benjamin Andrews 1895
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Joseph E. Johnston

For Students 9th - 10th
General Joseph E. Johnston was involved in the Battle of Bull Run.-E. Benjamin Andrews 1895
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General Samuel P. Heintzelman

For Students 9th - 10th
General Samuel P. Heintzelman was inthe Battle of Bull Run during the Civil War.-E. Benjamin Andrews 1895
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Wikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Virginia: Manassas Natl Battlefield Park

For Students 9th - 10th
Site of the First and Second Battles of Bull Run.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General P. G. T. Beauregard

For Students 9th - 10th
General Beauregard, who opened the Civil War by bombarding Fort Sumter, made a brilliant record during the conflict between the States. He won the battle of Bull Run; distinguished himself at Shiloh; held General Halleck in check for two...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Benjamin Franklin Wade

For Students 9th - 10th
Benjamin Franklin "Bluff" Wade (October 27, 1800 - March 2, 1878) was a U.S. lawyer and United States Senator from Ohio. In the Senate, he was associated with the Radical Republicans of that time. Wade, along with other politicians,...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ulric Dahlgren

For Students 9th - 10th
Colonel Ulric Dahlgren, born in Bucks County, Pa., in 1842, died near King and Queen's Courthouse, Va., March 4th 1864. At the beginning of the Civil War he was sent by his father to plan and take charge of a naval battery on Maryland...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General John A. Logan

For Students 9th - 10th
General Logan, born in Jackson County, Ill., February 9th, 1826, died in Washington, D. C., December 26th, 1886. In July, 1861, he fought in the ranks of Colonel Richardson's regiment in the battle of Bull Run. In August he organized the...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: General W. W. Averill

For Students 9th - 10th
General Averill, born in Cameron, Steuben County, N. Y., November 5th, 1832, was graduated at the United States Military Academy in June, 1855, and assigned to the mounted riflemen. He was promoted to be first lieutenant of the mounted...

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