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Stealing the General the great locomotive chase and the first Medal of Honor
| Title | Stealing the General the great locomotive chase and the first Medal of Honor |
| Names | Bonds, Russell S. |
| Book Number | DB066030 |
| Title Status | Active |
| Medium | Digital Book |
| Download Link | Downloadable talking book. |
| Annotation | Recalls the April 1862 raid by Union soldiers in Georgia to steal a locomotive called the General from the Confederates to damage their supply line. Spy James J. Andrews and nineteen volunteers captured the steam engine only to be chased by conductor William A. Fuller by foot, handcar, and train. 2007. |
| Narrator | Williams, Jake. |
| Local Subject | Adult Book - AD |
| Adult Non-Fiction - AN | |
| History - HST | |
| History, United States - HUS | |
| History, U.S. - 19th Century - HUN | |
| War (Non-Fiction) - WNF | |
| War - Civil War - WNFC | |
| Adventure Non-Fiction - ADVNF | |
| Long Book - LO | |
| Audience Notes | Male narrator. |
| LC Subject | Chattanooga Railroad Expedition, 1862 |
| General, The (Steam Locomotive) |
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| Medal of Honor |
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| Georgia - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Secret service |
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| Tennessee - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Secret service |
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| United States - History - Civil War, 1861-1865 - Secret service |
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| Call Number | 973.731 ANF |
| Language | English |
| Released | 2007 |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 2007 (Talking Book Publishers, recording studio). |
| Original Publication | Recorded from: 1st ed. Yardley, Pa. : Westholme, c2007. 9781594160332 |