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Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

Index Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

The Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History is a museum in Kennesaw, Georgia, that contains a collection of artifacts and relics from the American Civil War, as well as from railroads of the state of Georgia and surrounding regions. [1]

7 relations: American Civil War, Georgia (U.S. state), Great Locomotive Chase, Kennesaw, Georgia, Locomotive, Merci Train, The General (locomotive).

American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Great Locomotive Chase

The Great Locomotive Chase or Andrews' Raid was a military raid that occurred April 12, 1862, in northern Georgia during the American Civil War.

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Kennesaw, Georgia

Kennesaw is a city in Cobb County, Georgia, United States, located in the greater Atlanta metropolitan area.

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Locomotive

A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train.

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Merci Train

The Merci Train, also known as the French Gratitude Train or the Forty and Eight, was the 1949 Europe-US response to the Friendship Train.

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The General (locomotive)

Western & Atlantic Railroad #3 General is a 4-4-0 "American" type steam locomotive built in 1855 by the Rogers, Ketchum & Grosvenor in Paterson, New Jersey for the Western & Atlantic Railroad, best known as the engine stolen by Union spies in the Great Locomotive Chase, an attempt to cripple the Confederate rail network during the American Civil War.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Museum_of_Civil_War_and_Locomotive_History

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