The Union Army named their battles after Geographical location nearby. This is why it was named "The Battle of Bull Run."
The Confederate Army named their battles after towns or structures nearby, therefore,
Union-1st Bull Run
Confederate-1st Manassas
Union-2nd Bull Run
Confederate-2nd Manassas
Union-Pittsburg Landing
Confederate-Shiloh
Union-Antietam
Confederate-Sharpsburg
Union- Olustee
Confederate-Ocean Pond
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