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The Sand Bar Fight
Hwy 90, Vidalia,
LA,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
31° 35' 17.3508",
-91° 30' 0.09"
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Louisiana State Historical Marker |
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James Bowie, wounded as a second in Wells-Maddox duel and wielding the awesome blade of his design, killed Norris Wright September 19, 1827. Modified knife later became famous as The Bowie Knife.
Last updated: 7/27/2009 15:10:00
StoppingPoints.com Editorial on The Sand Bar Fight: | See also the Mississippi Historical Marker for the James Bowie Sandbar Fight, located near here in Giles Island. |
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The Sand Bar Fight Historical Marker Location Map, Vidalia, Louisiana
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