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Manassas [muh-nas-uh s] Examples noun
- a town in NE Virginia: battles of Bull Run 1861, 1862.
Examples from the Web for manassas Contemporary Examples of manassas
The Zimmermans, George and his parents, Robert and Gladys, moved to Florida from the Manassas, Va., area about 10 years ago.
George Zimmerman, the Man Who Shot Trayvon Martin, Profiled by Family and Neighbors
Matthew DeLuca
March 21, 2012
Eventually, it takes a toll on Coach Bill, and he decides to leave Manassas after their memorable 2009 season.
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Marlow Stern
February 18, 2012
He learned about Gettysburg and Vicksburg, Manassas, and Antietam.
Selling the Civil War to African Americans
David A. Graham
April 12, 2011
Historical Examples of manassas
His trophies are the wooden guns from Centreville and Manassas.
Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863
Adam Gurowski
This was a portion of the force which had expected a fight at Manassas Gap.
Three Years in the Federal Cavalry
Willard Glazier
At last the ambulance appeared—a good one, captured at Manassas.
Mary Johnston
In the flush of triumph after Manassas they had said “It is over.”
Mary Johnston
Didn’t I say that the old Manassas Gap ain’t half so black as she’s painted?
Mary Johnston
British Dictionary definitions for manassas Manassas noun
- a town in NE Virginia, west of Alexandria: site of the victory of Confederate forces in the Battles of Bull Run, or First and Second Manassas (1861; 1862), during the American Civil War. Pop: 37 166 (2003 est)