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Bailey’s Crossroads Civil War Engagements
After the First Battle of Manassas, Confederate troops led...
Bailey’s Crossroads
In 1837 Hachaliah Bailey (1774-1845) from Westchester Coun...
Lincoln Reviews Troops at Bailey’s Crossroads
After the Union defeat on 21 July 1861 at the First Battle...
Results for Bailey’s Crossroads
Bailey’s Crossroads Civil War Engagements
After the First Battle of Manassas, Confederate troops led by Col. J.E.B. Stuart occupied nearby Munson's and Mason's Hills from late July until they abandoned their position about 29 Sept. 1861. Confederate troops fought skirmishers of the Union 2d and ...
Bailey’s Crossroads
In 1837 Hachaliah Bailey (1774-1845) from Westchester County, New York, purchased 526 acres in the northeast quadrant formed by the intersection of Leesburg and Columbia Pikes. Here he built his home, known as "Moray," which was destroyed by fire in ...
Lincoln Reviews Troops at Bailey’s Crossroads
After the Union defeat on 21 July 1861 at the First Battle of Manassas, Lincoln appointed Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan as commander of the demoralized army. A superb organizer, McClellan rebuilt the army and on 20 November 1861 staged ...
