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The Bridge War, also called the Red River Bridge War or the Toll Bridge War, was a 1931 bloodless boundary conflict between the U.S. states of Oklahoma and Texas over an existing toll bridge and a new free bridge crossing the Red River.The Red River Bridge Company, a private firm owned by Benjamin Colbert, had been operating a toll bridge between Durant, Oklahoma and Denison, Texas, carrying U.S. Route 69 and U.S. Route 75.

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  • The Bridge War, also called the Red River Bridge War or the Toll Bridge War, was a 1931 bloodless boundary conflict between the U.S. states of Oklahoma and Texas over an existing toll bridge and a new free bridge crossing the Red River.The Red River Bridge Company, a private firm owned by Benjamin Colbert, had been operating a toll bridge between Durant, Oklahoma and Denison, Texas, carrying U.S. Route 69 and U.S. Route 75.
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  • Red River Bridge War
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  • Decisive Oklahoman Victory
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  • *Oklahoma Air National Guard
  • *Oklahoma Army National Guard
  • *Texas Air National Guard
  • *Texas Army National Guard
  • *Texas Ranger Division
  • *Texas State Guard
  • Oklahoma National Guard
  • Texas Military Forces
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