Manassas

The gunman’s father was later identified as Eric Mark Mitchell, 55, of Manassas.
Shootings leave 3 dead in Prince William, Fauquier counties|Dana Hedgpeth|January 7, 2021|Washington Post
I enjoyed watching Alexandria and Manassas slide by as we headed toward the Shenandoah Valley.
Aboard Amtrak’s Crescent, surprising comfort and welcome seclusion on a slow train to Mississippi|Scott Butterworth|January 1, 2021|Washington Post
After the summer’s protests in Manassas, Davis-Younger helped create an equity and inclusion task force that was charged with finding ways to bring more fairness into city policies.
In blue N.Va., Democrats eye a mayoral seat long held by the GOP|Antonio Olivo|October 28, 2020|Washington Post
Davis-Younger, 51, said she hopes to strike a balance between the different sides of Manassas.
In blue N.Va., Democrats eye a mayoral seat long held by the GOP|Antonio Olivo|October 28, 2020|Washington Post

Either of the two candidates seeking to replace Parrish — Democratic council member Michelle Davis-Younger and Republican council member Theresa Coates Ellis — would become the first woman to hold the Manassas mayor’s seat.
In blue N.Va., Democrats eye a mayoral seat long held by the GOP|Antonio Olivo|October 28, 2020|Washington Post
The Zimmermans, George and his parents, Robert and Gladys, moved to Florida from the Manassas, Va., area about 10 years ago.
George Zimmerman, the Man Who Shot Trayvon Martin, Profiled by Family and Neighbors|Matthew DeLuca|March 21, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Eventually, it takes a toll on Coach Bill, and he decides to leave Manassas after their memorable 2009 season.
‘Undefeated’: The Oscar-Nominated Documentary That Is the Real ‘Friday Night Lights’|Marlow Stern|February 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST
He learned about Gettysburg and Vicksburg, Manassas, and Antietam.
Selling the Civil War to African Americans|David A. Graham|April 12, 2011|DAILY BEAST
Manassas was the site of a key railroad junction, an important line of supply and communication.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia|Dorothy M. Torpey
On August 30, the Union troops made a second attempt to capture Manassas.
Hallowed Heritage: The Life of Virginia|Dorothy M. Torpey
Six bodies, one Sunday, after the first battle of Manassas, were here in this broad aisle.
The Boys of '61|Charles Carleton Coffin.
Beauregard, the rising star of the South, came from Charleston, to reap fresh laurels at Manassas.
The Boys of '61|Charles Carleton Coffin.
On the morning of Sunday the twenty-first the brigade broke camp and commenced the march towards Manassas.
The Rhode Island Artillery at the First Battle of Bull Run|J. Albert Monroe

British Dictionary definitions for Manassas

Manassas

/ (məˈnæsəs) /

noun

a town in NE Virginia, west of Alexandria: site of the victory of Confederate forces in the Battles of Bull Run, or First and Second Manassas (1861; 1862), during the American Civil War. Pop: 37 166 (2003 est)

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