First Manassas Animated Map

Experience the drama, strategy, and fierce fighting of the First Battle of Bull Run through the American Battlefield Trust’s Animated Battle Map—where cutting-edge graphics, expert storytelling, and live-action elements bring the Civil War’s first major battle and its shocking consequences vividly to life.

Learn about the strategies and the movements of the two armies as they engage in the first major combat of the American Civil War.  Watch McDowell's Federal army make its bold flank attack.  Witness Stonewall Jackson establishing a stout line atop Henry Hill and the final Confederate assaults on Chinn Ridge. Bull Run (First Manassas) would become the largest and bloodiest battle in American history up to that time.

The American Battlefield Trust's Animated Battle Map Collection tells the story of America’s defining conflicts through compelling story telling, state of the art graphics and live action video.