The first Battle of Bull Run... or "First Manasses" (the name used by the South). The "Great skedadle" was a term that was used to describe the North's retreat.
The battle associated with the "Great Skedaddle" is the First Battle of Bull Run, which occurred on July 21, 1861. This battle resulted in a Confederate victory, forcing Union troops to retreat in chaos back to Washington, D.C. The outcome demonstrated that the Civil War would be a long and difficult conflict, contrary to initial expectations of a quick resolution.
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