answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

It was a railroad junction place where two railroad lines met.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why was manassas a logical place to have a battle?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Continue Learning about General History
Related questions

Where did First Battle of Manassas take place?

Manassas Junction, Virginia.


Where did the bull run battle take place?

Manassas, Virginia


What was the first land battle of the US Civil War and in what state did it take place?

The first major land battle of the Civil War was the First Battle of Bull Run, known to the South as First Manassas, in Virginia.


When did the battle of manassas junction occur?

The First Battle of Manassas took place on July 1,1861. The Second Battle of Manassas was a sequence of fighting which lasted from Aug. 27 through Sept. 1, 1862. Both were decisive Confederate victories.


What was the date of the battle of Manassas?

The Battle of First Manassas (also known as the First Battle of Bull Run) started on July 21, 1861. The Battle of Second Manassas (also known as the Second Battle of Bull Run) began on August 28, 1862.


What did the South call the Battle of Bull Run?

Union (The North) forces called the Battle of Manassas the Battle of Bull Run .


When did the first battle take place?

The first major battle of the Civil War was Bull Run/Manassas.


Were did the battle of 2nd bull run take place?

Same place as 1st Bull Run - Manassas


Date of the battle of manassas junction?

August 29-30, 1862 was the date for the Second Battle of Manassas. The First Battle of Manassas was fought July 21, 1861.


When did Battle of Manassas Gap happen?

Battle of Manassas Gap happened on 1863-07-23.


Where was the Battle of Bull Run 2?

Same place as Bull Run 1 - Manassas, Virginia


What town and state did the Battle of Bull Run take place?

It was fought near Manassas, Virginia.