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Stealing the GeneralRussell S. Bonds

Stealing the General

2006398 pages
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In April 1862, 20 Union soldiers crossed Confederate lines to steal a locomotive called the General and destroy a critical Confederate supply line. In the aftermath half the team was executed; the half that escaped received the newly established Medal of Honor. -- publishers description.

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2 editions
  • Hardcover · English · 2006
    Westholme Publishing · 352 pages · 9781594160332
  • Other · English · 2009
    Westholme Publishing · 9781594160783
Chattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862General, The (Steam Locomotive)Georgia Civil War, 1861-1865HistoryMedal of HonorSecret serviceTennessee Civil War, 1861-1865United States Civil War, 1861-1865