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First Bull Run

The leader of the Confederate Army was Beauregard, a Frenchman who had studied Napoleon. He graduated second of his class at West Point in 1853. One of his instructors was Major Robert Anderson, who was forced to surrender at Fort Sumter, South Carolina. Beauregard was an engineer, and was in the war with Mexico, and served as the superintendent of West Point , but would later resign in 1861 to serve the Confederate Army. Irwin McDowell was educated in France and was 23rd in his class at West Point in 1838. He was a major and served under General Winfield Scott in Washington, D.C., when the Civil War began. He was close in contact with Lincoln and government officials therefore being promoted to General in May 1861. McDowell was fo

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