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Marking the anniversary of the Andrews Raid

Posted Monday, April 12, 2010 in Georgia


KENNESAW, Ga. – North Georgia saw its fair share of battles during the Civil War, but “the most extraordinary and astounding adventure of the war,” as one Civil War-era newspaper put it, typically doesn’t garner more than a few words in most history books.
The Andrews Raid, also known as The Great Locomotive Chase, took place [...]