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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge abstract "The Battle of Great Bridge was fought December 9, 1775, in the area of Great Bridge, Virginia, early in the American Revolutionary War. The victory by Continental Army and militia forces led to the departure of Governor Lord Dunmore and any remaining vestiges of British power from the Colony of Virginia during the early days of the conflict.Following increasing political and military tensions in early 1775, both Dunmore and rebellious Whig leaders recruited troops and engaged in a struggle for available military supplies. The struggle eventually focused on Norfolk, where Dunmore had taken refuge aboard a Royal Navy vessel. Dunmore's forces had fortified one side of a critical river crossing south of Norfolk at Great Bridge, while Whig forces had occupied the other side. In an attempt to break up the Whig gathering, Dunmore ordered an attack across the bridge, which was decisively repulsed. William Woodford, the Whig commander at the battle, described it as \"a second Bunker's Hill affair\".Shortly thereafter, Norfolk, at the time a Tory center, was abandoned by Dunmore and the Tories, who fled to navy ships in the harbor. Whig-occupied Norfolk was destroyed on January 1, 1776 in an action begun by Dunmore and completed by Whig forces.".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge causalties "1 wounded, slight injury to the thumb.".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge combatant "North Carolina".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge combatant "Virginia".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge commander Charles_Fordyce.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge commander Samuel_Leslie.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge commander William_Woodford.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge date "1775-12-09".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge isPartOfMilitaryConflict American_Revolutionary_War.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge place Chesapeake,_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge place Great_Bridge,_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge result "Colonial victory".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge strength "409 infantry, militia,sailors, andgrenadiers".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge strength "861infantryandmilitia".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge strength "with 2artillery pieces".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge thumbnail BattleOfGreatBridge.jpg?width=300.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageExternalLink article.php?date=0003&article=000301.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageExternalLink www.gbbattlefield.org.
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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageLength "19313".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageOutDegree "89".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageRevisionID "705507113".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink 2nd_Virginia_Regiment.
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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Bunker_Hill.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Battles_of_Lexington_and_Concord.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink British_Army_during_the_American_War_of_Independence.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Burning_of_Norfolk.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Category:1775_in_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Category:1775_in_the_Thirteen_Colonies.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Category:Archaeological_sites_on_the_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_in_Virginia.
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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Category:Conflicts_in_1775.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Category:History_of_Chesapeake,_Virginia.
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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Category:Virginia_in_the_American_Revolution.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Causeway.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Fordyce.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Lee_(general).
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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Elizabeth_River_(Virginia).
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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Murray_(North_Carolina).
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Francis_Rawdon-Hastings,_1st_Marquess_of_Hastings.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink General_officer.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink George_Washington.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Great_Bridge,_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Great_Dismal_Swamp.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Grenadier.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Gunpowder_Incident.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Hampton,_Virginia.
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- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink List_of_colonial_governors_of_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Loyalist_(American_Revolution).
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Militia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink New_York_City.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Norfolk,_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink North_Carolina.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Patriot_(American_Revolution).
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Portsmouth,_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Province_of_Massachusetts_Bay.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Province_of_North_Carolina.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Queens_Own_Loyal_Virginia_Regiment.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Howe_(Continental_Army_officer).
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Navy.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Sailor.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Samuel_Leslie.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Stockade.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Gage.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Touch_hole.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink United_Kingdom.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink West_Yorkshire_Regiment.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink William_Woodford.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink Williamsburg,_Virginia.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink File:BattleOfGreatBridge.jpg.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink File:EasternVirginia1775.jpg.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLink File:Great_Bridge_view_Lossing.png.
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLinkText "Battle of Great Bridge".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLinkText "Great Bridge".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLinkText "Great Bridge".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLinkText "at Great Bridge".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLinkText "battle of Great Bridge".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge wikiPageWikiLinkText "decisively repulsed".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge align "right".
- Battle_of_Great_Bridge caption "Sketch by Lord Rawdon of the battlefield".