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Georgia General Hijack or Union Raider Patriots

Georgia General Hijack, was the commandeering of a southern locomotive, The General, out of Marietta, Georgia, by a band of Union Raider Patriots. In the early spring of 1862, Northern forces advanced on Huntsville, Alabama, heading for Chattanooga, Tennessee. Union general Ormsby Mitchel … Continue reading

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