On the 6th of March, 1865, towards the end of the civil war, Confederate and Federal troops fought for control of a vital natural river crossing of the St Marks River, just south of Tallahassee, Florida's state capital. The battle was very significant because the bridge was the gateway to the city. One of the aspects of the Battle of Natural Bridge that makes it such as legendary tale is that many of the Confederate troops were young men, teenage boys and cadets from what is now Florida State University.
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