American Civil War: Battle of Chantilly - "Battle in the Tempest"

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With the disastrous Union defeat at the Second Battle of Bull Run or Second Manassas, Union forces begin the slow withdrawal towards the outskirts of Washington. The Confederate Army of Northern Virginia trails behind in close pursuit, trying to cut off the escape route of Pope's Army of Virginia. On September 1st, 1862, Union and Confederate Forces clash at Ox Hill, near Chantilly, a battle that will prove to be the final clash of the Northern Virginia Campaign.

Sources:

Return to Bull Run: The Campaign and Battle of Second Manassas by John J. Hennessy
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Never Such a Campaign: The Battle of Second Manassas, August 28-August 30, 1862 by Robert Orrison and Dan Welch
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Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies - Series I - Volume XII

Tempest at Ox Hill: The Battle of Chantilly by David A. Welker

Music from Filmstro

Script Writer - J. Woody

Map Maker - JEsteras

Historical Consultant - Jesse G

Background sounds - Cajun1862

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