Battles of Manassas • Tour the Battlefield • Monuments • The Armies
The Battlefield of Bull Run or First Manassas monument is at Stop 3 on the Manassas Battlefield Driving Tour. The marker is on the north side of the Stone House. at the foot of Buck Hill. the monument was erected in 1928 by the Western Division of the Battlefield Markers Association, which placed monuments commemorating Civil War battles all around Virginia.
From the monument:
Battlefield of Bull Run or
First Manassas
July 21, 1861. Confederates under General Beauregard
defeated Federals under General McDowell.
General Jackson given name of “Stonewall”
on this field. Generals Bee and Bartow killed.
Old stone house used as hospital.
This marker erected
July 21, 1928.
