Daytona Beach in Volusia County, Florida — The American South (South Atlantic)
Northwest Indian War/Quasi-War/First Barbary War
— Tom Staed Veterans Memorial Bridge —
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, August 12, 2020
1. Northwest Indian War/Quasi-War/First Barbary War Marker
Northwest Indian War
1785 – 1793
This war, fought against a confederation of native tribes and Great Britain, resulted in the American occupation of the Northwest Territory.
Total Active Serving 4,000
Killed in Action 1,221
Wounded in Action 458
Quasi-War
1778 -1800
Mostly fought at sea, this war involved naval engagements with France and Spain, resulting in the Franco-american Alliance.
Total Active Serving Unknown
Killed in Action 54
Wounded in Action 443
First Barbary War
1778 – 1800
A war with the Eyalet of Triplitania and the Sultan of Morocco for acts of piracy. This was the first U.S. war fought on foreign land.
Total Active Serving Unknown
Killed in Action 35
Wounded in Action 64
Erected 2020 by City of Daytona Beach.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: Military.
Location. 29° 12.618′ N, 81° 0.772′ W. Marker is in Daytona Beach, Florida
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Military Intervention in Libya (a few steps from this marker); American Revolutionary War (within shouting distance of this marker); The War of 1812 (within shouting distance of this marker); Tecumseh’s War/Creek War/Second Barbary War (within shouting distance of this marker); American Indian Wars (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Operation Iraqi Freedom (about 400 feet away); Mexican-American War (about 500 feet away); Operation Enduring Freedom (about 500 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Daytona Beach.
More about this marker. Currently there are 25 historic markers, commemorating America's military conflicts, located at scenic overlooks on the bridge. Florida’s first concrete arch bridge is named after Daytona Beach’s most renowned hotelier and entrepreneur.
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, August 12, 2020
2. Northwest Indian War/Quasi-War/First Barbary War Marker
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, August 12, 2020
3. Tom Staed Veterans Memorial Bridge facing west
Photographed By Brandon D Cross, August 12, 2020
4. Tom Staed Veterans Memorial Bridge facing east
Credits. This page was last revised on August 14, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 13, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 92 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 13, 2020, by Brandon D Cross of Flagler Beach, Florida. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
