Question

Which of the following is a true statement about the Second Battle of Bull Run?

Answer 1

The answer is D.It placed the Union capital in danger.

Answer 2

Correct answer choice is:

D. It placed the Union capital in danger.

The Battle of Second Bull Run was fought between Union and Confederate soldiers for many days. The Union left flank was destroyed and the army was pushed back to Bull Run. And as a result, the victory went to the Confederate. Union lost their 62000 soldiers whereas the casualties in the Confederate army were 50,00. This battle was way larger in scale and numbers compared to the first battle.