History enthusiasts gathered in Bridgeport over the weekend for what has become Alabama's largest Civil War reenactment. Attendance was down from last year due to rainy weather, according to event coordinator Glen Hill.
Bridgeport siege reenactment
A unit of Confederate soldiers open fire on outnumbered federal forces during the reenactment of the siege of Bridgeport at the Williams/McCraw family farm in northern Alabama.
Staff photo by Jake Daniels/Chattanooga Times Free Press
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