James J. Andrews, detail

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Sized, cropped, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, April 13, 2012.

Depicted ContentIn Atlanta, James J. Andrews is executed for his role as leader of the raid on the Georgia rail system

Depicted ContentIn Georgia, the leader of the Union raid on the Confederate rail system is captured

Depicted ContentIn Georgia, Union infiltrators commandeer a Confederate train and initiate the "Great Locomotive Chase"

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James J. Andrews Engraved from an old Ambrotype

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William Pittender, The Great Locomotive Chase: A History of the Andrews Railroad Raid into Georgia in 1862 (New York: Jones and Stanley, 1893), 17.

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