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Manassas National Battlefield Park
Curriculum Materials

Manassas National Battlefield Park is working to provide educators with classroom materials and resources to assist in teaching students of all ages about the battles of Manassas and the Civil War. We also offer information on natural resources and environmental education studies.

Click on the links above to learn more:

Baptism of Fire (4th-6th grades)

War for Freedom (7th-8th grades)

Did You Know?  

Did You Know?
During the war, the North generally named a battle after the closest river, stream or creek and the South tended to name battles after towns or railroad junctions. Hence the Confederate name Manassas after Manassas Junction and the Union name Bull Run for the stream Bull Run.

Last Updated: January 14, 2009 at 10:22 EST