Old North Bridge
In 1837, Ralph Waldo Emerson famously described the first shot of the battle of Concord as the “shot heard 'round the world.” These words, from the...
Search Results:
Showing 1–12 of 314 items
Sort by:
Old North Bridge
Situated in the Minute Man Historical Park, the Old North Bridge in Concord is site of the "shot heard around the world" — the beginning of the...
Battle of Port Republic: The North Bridge
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...
Moores Creek Bridge
Moores Creek Bridge occurred between Patriot and Loyalist forces in North Carolina on February 27, 1776. Loyalist forces anticipated support from a...
Davis Bridge
Maj. Gen. Earl Van Dorn’s Confederate Army of West Tennessee retreated north from Corinth, Mississippi after their defeat there on October 4, 1862...
Great Bridge | Dec 9, 1775
BATTLE MAP | American Battlefield Trust’s map of the Revolutionary War Battle of Great Bridge, Virginia on December 9, 1775
North Anna
The American Battlefield Trust's Battle of North Anna page includes battle maps, history articles, recommended books, facts, and the latest...
High Bridge
The American Battlefield Trust's Battle of High Bridge page contains maps, articles, and photos relating to this important 1865 battle in Virginia.
North Anna
The Battle of North Anna Facing stalemate at Spotsylvania Court House in early May, 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant knew he had to force Gen. Robert E...
Great Bridge
The primary approach to Norfolk, Virginia, was over Great Bridge, which spanned the Elizabeth River. On the morning of December 9, 1775, British...
Petticoat Bridge
Petticoat Bridge is a site in Burlington County, New Jersey, where skirmishers between the American militia forces of Colonel Samuel Griffin and...
From Bridge to Bridge Driving Tour Brochure
Morristown, Tennessee | The site is a self-guided tour of historical sites from the Civil War in the East Tennessee Valley.