Name: April 7: Great Locomotive Chase
Uploaded: 2021-04-07
Duration: 02 minutes 30 seconds
Description: On April 7, 1862, two dozen men met near Shelbyville, Tennessee, to hatch one of the most audacious schemes of the Civil War: slip deep behind Confederate lines, steal a locomotive, and destroy a track along the way to cut a vital Southern supply line.

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On April 7, 1862, two dozen men met near Shelbyville, Tennessee, to hatch one of the most audacious schemes of the Civil War: slip deep behind Confederate lines, steal a locomotive, and destroy a track along the way to cut a vital Southern supply line.... More

4-7-2021 • 3m

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