Army of Northeastern Virginia
Army · United States · May 27, 1861 – August 20, 1861
Irvin McDowell's Union army in northern Virginia, beaten at First Bull Run and merged into the Army of the Potomac.
View on map Fought in American Civil War
Engagements 1
- July 21, 1861 First Battle of Bull Run
Movements
- May 27, 1861 – July 15, 1861 Occupies Arlington and Alexandria Map
- July 18, 1861 Advances to Centreville; skirmish at Blackburn's Ford Map
- July 21, 1861 First Battle of Bull Run: routed First Battle of Bull Run Map
- July 22, 1861 – August 20, 1861 Falls back into the Washington defenses Map