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  • n  either of two battles during the American Civil War (1861 and 1862); Confederate forces defeated the Federal army in both battles
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  • Day in History: Bull Run; Scopes Trial; Alan Shepard, Robert Young Die
    July 21... In 1861, during the Civil War, the first Battle of Bull Run was fought at Manassas, Va., resulting in a Confederate victory. In 1925, the so-called Monkey Trial ended in Dayton, Tenn., with John T. Scopes found guilty of violating state law for teaching Darwin's Theory of Evolution. The conviction was later overturned on a technicality. In 1998, astronaut Alan Shepard died in Monterey ...
    July 21, 2013 - WTVY Dothan

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