Join our chief historian Garry Adelman as he traverses more than ten miles of the Second Manassas Battlefield with narration, route maps, and photos along the way. From Matthews Hill to the Deep Cut, Brawner Farm, Stuart’s Hill, Chinn Ridge, Henry Hill, and more, enjoy this energetic retelling of the battle on the ground where it happened, during the actual battle anniversary! | American Battlefield Trust

While the building is still closed to the public, the Historic American Building Survey (HABS) team has created an animated fly-through of the Mary Jane Dogan House (Formerly the M.E. Dogan House) and surrounding landscape. The animation is created using the same 3-D scans used to document the structure for the creation of architectural drawings. This technology allows a unique look into the structure during the investigative process and early stabilization undertakings. All of these efforts are

The National Park Service has discovered and excavated a Civil War surgeon’s burial pit at Manassas National Battlefield Park. In partnership with forensic experts at the Smithsonian, we recovered two Union soldiers and several amputated limbs from the Battle of Second Manassas. This is the first time an intact surgeon’s burial pit from the Civil War has been studied by professional archeologists. The two soldiers will be interred at Arlington National Cemetery later this summer. Read the full s

The sun rises over the Manassas Battlefield. Special thanks to Rajagopal Srinivasan for sharing this time-lapse. | Manassas National Battlefield Park