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Second Battle of Bull Run
The
Second Battle of Bull Run
or
Second Manassas
was fought August 28–30, 1862 in
Prince William County, Virginia
, as part of the
American Civil War
. It was the culmination of an offensive campaign waged by
Confederate
Gen.
Robert E. Lee
's
Army of Northern Virginia
against
Union
Maj. Gen.
John Pope
's
Army of Virginia
, and a battle of much larger scale and numbers than the
First Battle of Bull Run
(or
First Manassas
) fought on July 21, 1861 on the same ground.
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