"The Battle of Bull Run" July 21st 1861

July 21st 1861, The First Battle of Bull Run (called the Battle of First Manassas by Confederates) was the first major battle of the American Civil War. The battle was fought in Prince William County, Virginia, just north of the city of Manassas and about thirty miles west-southwest of Washington, D.C. An exciting sample of our Historical Recreations work for the series "Legends & Lies: The Civil War" - Action and Dramatic "Style Reel" to showcase the Directing, Historical Costumes, Special Effects and Set Design work provided by the 'LionHeart FilmWorks' and 'Historical Wardrobe' teams for the show. The series "Legends & Lies: The Civil War" was produced for Fox News Channel by Warm Springs Productions and it examines the notable figures and events of the U.S. Civil War. From the birth of the Republican Party to the Confederacy's first convention, the Underground Railroad to the Emancipation Proclamation, the Battle of Gettysburg to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, the series reveals the amazing and often little known stories behind the battle lines of America's bloodiest war and debunks the myths that surround its greatest figures, including Harriet Tubman, Abraham Lincoln, General Robert E. Lee, Frederick Douglass, Stonewall Jackson, John Singleton Mosby, Ulysses S. Grant, Jefferson Davis, John Wilkes Booth, William Tecumseh Sherman, and more.