History of North America

What did the Battle of Bull Run teach north and south?

North

* The war would not be easy or short.

* The Southern army was better organized and trained.

* Southerners were committed to fighting for their independence.

South

* They could win the war if they fought hard and long enough.

* The Southern army was better in some ways than the Northern army.

* The Northern army was not prepared to fight a war.