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GENERAL FRANCIS HERRON MEMORIAL BRIDGE

GENERAL FRANCIS HERRON MEMORIAL BRIDGE
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Location: MIDDLE RIVER AND OLD HIGHWAY 6

City: CASEY

State: Iowa

Zip Code: 50048

Type of Memorial: War Memorial Bridges

Access: Public

Wars Commemorated: CIVIL WAR

Submitted By: IOWACIVILWARMONUMENTS.COM

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 WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI. HE BECAME A MAJOR GENERAL AT AGE 26.


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