ðɪ ˈaɪɚn fˈɜːnɪs wʌz dᵻstɹˈɔɪd dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðɪ ɐmˈɛɹɪkən sˈɪvəl wˈɔːɹ ɪn dʒˈuːn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti θɹˈiː baɪ ðə kənfˈɛdɚɹət kˈævəlɹi ˌʌndɚ ðə kəmˈænd ʌv dʒˈɛnɚɹəl dʒˈuːbəl ˈɜːli.
The iron furnace was destroyed during the American Civil War in June 1863 by the Confederate cavalry under the command of General Jubal Early.