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Fire on the water

June 28, 2008
Fires burn on the trusses of the historic Wrightsville Bridge during the annual "Burning of the Bridge" reenactment in Wrightsville, PA. Union forces set fire to the bridge during the Civil War to stop the advancing Confederates from reaching Philadelphia.

Copyright: John A. Pavoncello
Image Size: 2464x1648 / 28.7MB; Susquehanna River River Wrightsville Civil War Union Confederate Reenactment
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June 28, 2008<br />
Fires burn on the trusses of the historic Wrightsville Bridge during the annual "Burning of the Bridge" reenactment in Wrightsville, PA. Union forces set fire to the bridge during the Civil War to stop the advancing Confederates from reaching Philadelphia.