A: The General is best known for its role in the Great Locomotive Chase of the Civil War, also known as Andrews ... of fuel and was abandoned north of Ringgold, just 18 miles short of Chattanooga.

Volunteers from the Union Army commandeered a Confederate locomotive outside of Big Shanty (now Kennesaw) on April 12, 1862, and took it northward toward Chattanooga, Tenn.

Adventure Archaeology Antique bottle and civil war show in Georgia Posted: May 12, 2025 | Last updated: May 12, 2025 We took a week off from digging and headed to Rome and Dalton Georgia. Our ...

A 33-year-old man has been convicted of vandalizing a Civil War monument in front of the Murray County Courthouse in Georgia in July. Ryan Dean Nichols, a resident of Chatsworth with a California ...

The Civil War was the deadliest ... Johnston's surrender was the largest one in the war, giving up almost 90,000 Confederate soldiers in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina.

For historians, this question leads back to the 1850s and the debate over what brought the nation to civil war. The 2020s are ... enslaved minister Samuel Ringgold Ward wrote in his 1855 ...

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in ... lines and stole a train in Marietta, Georgia. They ran the train north, tearing ...