A cannonball shot in this battle killed Judith Henry, who lived in the building that gave Henry House Hill its name.
Thaddeus Lowe aided one side in this battle with his reconnaissance blimp, the Enterprise. A cannonball shot in this battle killed Judith Henry, who lived in the building that gave Henry House Hill its name. Irvin McDowell's troops were routed at this battle by P.G.T. Beauregard. Retreat from this battle was hampered by chaotic hordes of (*) civilians, who had come to picnic and watch the fighting. Barnard Bee was killed at this battle, but not before noting that Thomas Jackson's brigade was standing "like a stone wall." For 10 points, name this Confederate victory, the first major battle of the Civil War.
Thaddeus Lowe aided one side in this battle with his reconnaissance blimp, the Enterprise.
First Battle of Bull Run (accept First Battle of Manassas; prompt on “Bull Run” or “Manassas” alone)