In this episode of War Between Brothers, we take a deep dive into the First Battle of Bull Run — the bloody clash that shattered any illusions of a short Civil War. Fought on July 21, 1861, just miles from Washington, D.C., this battle marked the first major confrontation between Union and Confederate forces. We’ll explore the chaotic strategies, the inexperienced soldiers thrown into the fire, and how the shocking Confederate victory reshaped public expectations on both sides. Join us as we unravel the stories of bravery, blunder, and the beginning of a brutal conflict that would define a nation.
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