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The Stone Bridge
Originally built of native sandstone in 1825, the turnpike...
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
was fought here ...
The First Cast Iron Bridge
The first cast iron bridge built in the United States, was...
The Brooklyn Bridge
1867 - 1883
The Brooklyn Bridge, the largest suspe...
The Battle of Cooch's Bridge
On September 3, 1777 over 800 Americans forming the Light ...
Results for The Bridge
The Stone Bridge
Originally built of native sandstone in 1825, the turnpike bridge over Bull Run became an important landmark in the Civil War battles at Manassas. Union Brig. Gen. Danial Tyler's division feigned an attack on Col. Nathan G. Evans's brigade guarding ...
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
The Battle of Staunton River Bridge
was fought here June 25, 1864
Capt. Benj. L. Farinholt 53rd Va. Inf. with
296 men reinforced by 642 citizens
and soldiers from Halifax Charlotte
and Mecklenburg counties Virginia
Defeated
Col. R.M. West 5th Penn. Cavalry
Supported by the 3rd New York
This ...
The First Cast Iron Bridge
The first cast iron bridge built in the United States, was built in 1836-1839 over Dunlap's Creek at this point.
Marker is on Market Street east of Bank Street, on the right when traveling east.
Courtesy hmdb.org
The Brooklyn Bridge
1867 - 1883
The Brooklyn Bridge, the largest suspension bridge in the world at the time it was built, was the first to span the East River. Designed and constructed by John A. Roebling and his son, Washington A. Roebling, ...
The Battle of Cooch's Bridge
On September 3, 1777 over 800 Americans forming the Light Infantry Corps of Brigadier General William Maxwell engaged about 2,000 British Light Infantry and Hessian and Anspach "Jägers" (light infantry) in a series of skirmishes ending at Cooch's Bridge.
Maxwell's ...