The Confederate victory of the second battle of Bull Run on September 1, 1862 was a large battle with Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia pitted against the Army of Virginia commanded by Union general John Pope.
The results of the victory emboldened Lee to take the offensive and invade the Union slave State of Maryland. The end result in Maryland was the Battle of Antietam.
General Robert e. Lee
After the 1st bull run occurred, there was a second bull run. It was a confederate victory. The union was overpowered and driven back. The next major battle after the 1st and 2nd Bull run (aka, the first and second Manassas) was the battle of Antietam. This battle was inconclusive. It was a bloody one day battle and, when General Robert E. Lee retreated to tend to his wounded, the Union claimed victory (even though they didn't really win).
General Lee didn't fight at Shiloh.
The Battle of Gettysburg ended General Lee's attempt to capture the North.
While Confederate General Robert E. Lee was engaged in the Second Battle of Bull Run, Confederate General Kirby Smith entered Kentucky from Tennessee. He surprised and captured a group of Union recruits at Richmond, Kentucky.
General Pope lost to General Lee at Second Bull Run.
The second battle of Bull Run was another Bull Run victory for the Confederacy. General Lee drove the Union forces out of Virginia as a result of his victory in the 2nd Bull Run.
General Lee defeated Pope in the Second Battle of Bull Run.
The main Confederate commander at the second battle of Bull Run was Robert E. Lee. He was assisted by among others by Generals Longstreet and Jackson.
At the First Battle of Bull Run, Southern forces were led by generals Beauregard and Johnston. At the Second Battle of Bull Run, the commanding officer of all Southern forces was General Robert E. Lee.
Lee was not defeated at 2nd Bull Run. It was a brilliant Confederate victory, and a triumph of the Lee-Jackson partnership.
Robert E Lee.
The Confederates under Lee and Jackson.
Robert E. Lee
General Robert e. Lee
The two generals who fought at The battle of Bull Run were General Lee and General Jackson.
General Pope (Union) and General Lee (Confederate).