Early Civil War combat Crossword Clue

The solution for the clue "Early Civil War combat" from Newsday.com crossword puzzle is mentioned here below. .

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Early Civil War combat" corresponds to the answer BATTLEOFBULLRUN. Here's why this clue leads to this specific answer:

1. The term "Early Civil War" narrows down the time frame to the beginning stages of the American Civil War.
2. "Combat" suggests a significant military engagement or battle that took place during this period.
3. BATTLEOFBULLRUN is the precise event that fits these criteria perfectly, as it was one of the earliest major battles of the Civil War, occurring on July 21, 1861.
4. This battle, also known as the First Battle of Bull Run, took place near Manassas, Virginia, and was a pivotal moment in shaping the course of the war.

By connecting the clues provided – "Early Civil War combat" – with the historical context of the American Civil War and the specific event of the BATTLEOFBULLRUN, solvers can arrive at the correct answer for today's crossword puzzle.

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Crossword	Date	Answer
Newsday.com	21 May 2019	BATTLEOFBULLRUN