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The Great Locomotive Chase: James Andrews’ Daring Civil War Raid and the First Medal of Honor (Part One)

The Great Locomotive Chase: James Andrews’ Daring Civil War Raid and the First Medal of Honor (Part One)

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One of the most incredible stories of the Civil War Discover the thrilling true story of James Andrews, the Union spy who orchestrated one of the Civil War’s most audacious missions. In 1862, Andrews led a group of Union soldiers deep behind enemy lines to steal a Confederate locomotive and wreak havoc on Southern supply lines. This episode uncovers the incredible details of their high-stakes heist, the nail-biting pursuit that followed, and the ultimate fate … Continue reading The Great Locomotive Chase: James Andrews’ Daring Civil War Raid and the First Medal of Honor (Part One) →
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The Great Locomotive Chase: James Andrews’ Daring Civil War Raid and the First Medal of Honor (Part One)

The Great Locomotive Chase: James Andrews’ Daring Civil War Raid and the First Medal of Honor (Part One)

Philip D. Gibbons

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