War Memorial Bridges

GENERAL GRENVILLE DODGE MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GENERAL DODGE ORGANIZED AND WAS THE COLONEL OF THE 4TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE RECEIVED PROMOTIONS AND BECAME A NOTED MAJOR GENERAL AT THE DIVISION LEVEL.

GENERAL JAMES WILLIAMSON MEMORIAL BRIDGE
HE SUCCEEDED GRENVILLE DODGE AS COLONEL OF THE 4TH INFANTRY REGIMENT. HE WAS SERIOUSLY WOUNDED LEADING HIS REGIMENT AT CHICKASAW BLUFFS ON DECEMBER 29, 1862. HE LATER BECAME A … Read More

GENERAL SAMUEL CURTIS MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GENERAL CURTIS LED THE ARMY OF THE SOUTHWEST TO VICTORY AT THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE IN 1862 AND CONTINUED TO DIRECT OPERATIONS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI.

GENERALS ELLIOT AND SAMUEL RICE MEMORIAL BRIDGE
ELLIOTT WAS IN THE 7TH IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT WHICH WAS IN BATTLES AT BELMONT, FORT DONELSON AND SHILOH. HE RECEIVED PROMOTIONS AND LATER RECEIVED COMMAND AT THE DIVISION LEVEL … Read More

GENERAL FRANCIS HERRON MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GENERAL HERRON WAS AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HEROISM AT THE BATTLE OF PEA RIDGE IN MARCH 1862. HE LED A DIVISION AT VICKSBURG AND HAD COMMANDS MOSTLY … Read More

GENERAL JAMES B. WEAVER MEMORIAL BRIDGE
GENERAL JAMES B. WEAVER ENTERED THE 2ND IOWA INFANTRY REGIMENT AS A 1ST LIEUTENANT AND EVENTUALLY BECAME THE COLONEL COMMANDING THE REGIMENT. LATER HE BECAME A BREVET BRIGADIER GENERAL.

VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK BRIDGE
ORNATE BRIDGE WITH BENCHES AND PLAQUES WITH WAR CASUALTIES.

GRANT MEMORIAL BRIDGE
SEE ALSO-GRANT MEMORIAL BRIDGE MARKER

APPLETON’S SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL BRIDGE PLAQUE
Location: VETERANS PARK-SOUTH MEMORIAL DRIVE AND WEST RIVER ROAD
City: APPLETON
State: Wisconsin
Zip Code: 54915
SEE ALSO-APPLETON’S SOLDIERS AND SAILORS MEMORIAL BRIDGE

VICKERY’S MEMORIAL BRIDGE
SEE ALSO-VICKERY’S BRIDGE MEMORIAL MARKER

DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE PLAZA
Location: NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE AND PENNSVILLE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
City: NEW CASTLE
State: Delaware
Zip Code: 19720
THE DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE IS A SET OF TWIN SUSPENSION BRIDGES CROSSING THE DELAWARE RIVER. THE BRIDGES ARE DEDICATED TO THOSE FROM NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE WHO DIED IN … Read More

DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE
Location: NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE AND PENNSVILLE TOWNSHIP, NEW JERSEY
City: NEW CASTLE
State: Delaware
Zip Code: 19720
THE DELAWARE MEMORIAL BRIDGE IS A SET OF TWIN SUSPENSION BRIDGES CROSSING THE DELAWARE RIVER. THE BRIDGES ARE DEDICATED TO THOSE FROM NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE WHO DIED IN … Read More

SPRINGFIELD MEMORIAL BRIDGE
Location: SPANS THE CONNECTICUT RIVER BETWEEN SPRINGFIELD AND WEST SPRINGFIELD MASSACHUSETTS
City: SPRINGFIELD
State: Massachusetts
Zip Code: 1101
THE BRIDGE IS DEDICATED AS A MEMORIAL TO THOSE WHO HAD DIED AS PIONEERS AND SOLDIERS IN THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, CIVIL WAR AND FOREIGN WARS.

DUNN MEMORIAL BIRDGE
Location: BRIDGE IS BETWEEN ALBANY, NEW YORK AND RENSSELAER, NEW YORK
City: ALBANY
State: New York
Zip Code: 12203
THE BRIDGE IS NAMED FOR PARKER F. DUNN AN ALBANY NATIVE WHO WAS POSTHUMOUSLY AWARDED THE MEDAL OF HONOR FOR HIS SERVICE IN WORLD WAR I.

ANDERSON MEMORIAL BRIDGE
HONORABLE LARZ ANDERSON BUILT THIS BRIDGE AS MEMORIAL TO HIS FATHER, A GALLANT GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES ARMY, NICHOLAS LONGWORTH ANDERSON, RENOWNED FOR HIS PART IN THE CIVIL … Read More
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