Battle Of Manassas

The First Battle Of Manassas – The First Time That Troops Were Transported To A Battle By Train During A War

Hamilton Historical Records

The First Battle of Manassas was not only the first large engagement of the US Civil War, but it was also the first time that troops were transported to the battlefield via train. The army of the Confederacy sent in soldiers to reinforce their lines during the First Battle it Manassas.

Published by Hamilton Historical Records

I'm a historian and legal expert from Virginia who is related to individuals who rode on the Mayflower, founding father George Mason IV, three Union veterans from the U.S. Civil War, and President Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt’s family.

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