Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The General train, on display in Georgia. At the height of the Civil War, a smuggler-turned-Union spy came up with a daring plan.

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Thirteen Medal of Honor recipients traced the route of the Civil War's Great Locomotive Chase. The Great Locomotive Chase led to the awarding of the very first Medals of Honor in 1863. The group ...

July 3 (UPI) --President Joe Biden on Wednesday posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to two Union soldiers who took part in a successful operation against the Confederacy behind enemy lines during ...

Two U.S. soldiers, executed 162 years ago for their role in a daring Civil War mission to hijack a locomotive and sabotage a rail line vital to the Confederacy, were recognized Wednesday with the ...

The reenactment of the Great Locomotive Chase served as a living tribute to the origins of the Medal of Honor, connecting today’s recipients with the audacity and sacrifice of the Civil War raiders ...

KENNESAW, Ga. — Over a century ago, the Great Locomotive Chase tore through North Georgia. On Tuesday, it tore through the area again. Aboard an air-conditioned train provided by CSX Transportation, ...

Q: What’s the story behind The General locomotive in Kennesaw? A: The General is best known for its role in the Great Locomotive Chase of the Civil War, also known as Andrews' Raid. The steam ...

This episode tells the story of the Great Locomotive Chase, beginning at Big Shanty, Georgia, on April 12, 1862. James J. Andrews and Union raiders stole the Confederate locomotive The General, hoping ...

A year before Union and Confederate forces clashed outright in hard-fought battles for control of Chattanooga, a secretive plot saw a stolen train make its way through North Georgia. Andrews' Raid, or ...

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