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While writing about a slave raid, author and researcher Edda Fields-Black discovered her own family tie to the raid in the ...
presented the Fairfax Station Railroad Museum with a rare and detailed sketch of the depot during the American Civil War. The sketch was made by W.B. Wood in 1863 and shows in remarkable detail ...
San Jacinto, sloop-of-war, wrecked on Bahama Banks ... JEFFERSON DAVIS hung in effigy at Feltville, Vermont. 16. -- Boston Railroad Depot at Portland nearly destroyed by fire.
(READ MORE: The Historic Union Depot ... Before the Civil War, The General provided freight and passenger service between Chattanooga and Atlanta. The historically significant train was then ...
Depart from Chattanooga's historic depot for a fall train adventure ... travel along the former Central of Georgia Railroad to the historic Civil War town of Chickamauga, Georgia.
Travelers also get to view a historic turntable demonstration and stop for a layover at the East Chattanooga Depot for ... Central of Georgia Railroad to the historic Civil War town of Chickamauga ...
The posthumous recognition comes as the legacy of the Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 ... and telegraph lines used by Confederates in Chattanooga, Tennessee. On April 12, 1862, 22 ...
President Joe Biden will award the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry on Wednesday to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and drove ...