Battle of Port Republic: The North Bridge
June 9, 1862
Historian Bob Krick describes the action at the North Bridge in the town of Port Republic. It was across this covered bridge that Stonewall Jackson made his escape from the Federal raiders in town. Later Union and Confederate forces would fight over this strategic bridge crossing.
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Battle Facts
Port Republic, VA | June 9, 1862
Result: Confederate Victory
Estimated Casualties
1,818
Union
1,002
1,002
Confed.
816
816