Forest Communities
Manassas National Battlefield Park
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NPS Photo Manassas National Battlefield Park Manassas National Battlefield Park supports several different forest communities. The woodlands are made up of basic oak-hickory forests, acidic oak-hickory forests, mesic forests, mountain bottomland forests, mountain swamp forests, upland depression swamp forests, eastern white pine hardwood forests, and Virginia pine- Easter red cedar successional forests. These comunities are shaped by varying biotic and abiotic components. 
NPS Photo Manassas National Battlefield 
Manassas National Battlefield Park
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Did You Know?
Only one civilian was killed during the battle of Bull Run. Judith Carter Henry, an 85 year old bed-ridden widow, was mortally wounded by Union artillery fire. She is buried in a small family cemetery located on Henry Hill.