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2 unusual facts about Great Locomotive Chase


Georgia State Route 293

From its southern terminus north to Kingston, it parallels the Western and Atlantic Railroad, which was used as a corridor for the Atlanta Campaign during the Civil War and made famous by the Andrews Raid, also known as the "Great Locomotive Chase".

Yonah

The Yonah (locomotive) - one of the four steam locomotives involved in the Great Locomotive Chase during the American Civil War.



see also

Henry Haney

Henry P. Haney (1846–1923), American last survivor of The Great Locomotive Chase during the American Civil War

Wilson Brown

Wilson W. Brown, (1837–1916) was a soldier and recipient of the Medal of Honor for his role in the Great Locomotive Chase during the American Civil War.