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How to use Manassas in a sentence

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Among the sutlers ' stores captured by the Confederates at Manassas Junction on August 26-27, 1862, were quantities of canned oysters.
Last night the cavalry covered the retreat of the last troops from Manassas, though there was hardly any opposition, if any at all.
We pass several Virginia railway express commuter stations, before stopping at Manassas.
Leading the Shenandoah reinforcements from the railhead at Manassas Junction, Jackson formed on the reverse slope of Henry House Hill and halted the rout.
He died July 21, 1861, in the Battle of Manassas, the battle that helped turn the tide of public sentiment against the flag he had helped select.
On the evening of October 9th, another man was shot dead in Manassas, Virginia, as he filled his car with petrol.
There is some rumor of Federal supporters trying to block the rail lines into Manassas Junction and starving us out, but so far all it has been is rumor.
Eventually, it takes a toll on Coach Bill, and he decides to leave Manassas after their memorable 2009 season.
The Zimmermans, George and his parents, Robert and Gladys, moved to Florida from the Manassas, Va., area about 10 years ago.
Some proceeded to the United States National Park Service museums at Jamestown, at Manassas Battlefield and elsewhere.
In July 1861 she secured and forwarded information about the movements of General Irvin McDowell's army toward Manassas Junction, Virginia.
He was pumping gas at a Sunoco station in Manassas, Virginia.
Manassas was his 12th and last runner of the meeting, so the relief was palpable.
But political pressure and Northern public opinion impelled Lincoln, against Scott's advice, to order McDowell's still-untrained army to push the Confederates back from Manassas.
Artillery Major Arthur L. Rogers, its designer, had served with distinction throughout the war, being commended by General Beauregard for action during the First Battle of Manassas.
The Manassas Map: Thanks to information supplied by one of our legion of fans, we determined that the two bridges near Sudley Mill, over Catharpin Run-2404 and 2503-were fords.
Imperfect knowledge of the captain, limited to an examination of the evidence of his service in Italy and to observation of him on the field of Manassas, has led me to regard him as worthy of special consideration.
March 9 In a courtroom in Manassas, Va., John A. Muhammad, who terrified the Washington, D. C., area in October 2002 with a series of sniper killings, is sentenced to death.
He learned about Gettysburg and Vicksburg, Manassas, and Antietam.
The Manassas Tea Party conducted the straw poll to survey audience opinion after hearing the candidates' responses to a wide range of questions.
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Service over the mountain, to the Manassas Gap for the first Richmond train.
This was a portion of the force which had expected a fight at Manassas Gap.
Didn't I say that the old Manassas Gap ain't half so black as she's painted?
Manassas gave a stamp of prestige to Southern valor and soldiership, which not even a deluge of subsequent disasters could efface.
Had the missing brigade, the watched for, the hoped for, reached Manassas?
He was in the thickest of the fight from Manassas to Appomattox.
The little army at Leesburg also marched rapidly to Manassas.
His trophies are the wooden guns from Centreville and Manassas.
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