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Were any Civil War battles fought in or near Alexandria?

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Were any Civil War battles fought in or near Alexandria?

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Though no Civil War battles were fought in Alexandria, it was the place where the first Union officer, Col. Elmer Ellsworth, was killed. Battles fought near Alexandria include Bull Run/Manassas. For more information about the Civil War, visit the Fort Ward home page.