Episode 2 of 3
Pursuit by Fuller
- When
- April 12, 1862
- Where
- Big Shanty, Georgia
Conductor William Fuller chased the stolen train on foot, handcar, and locomotives Yonah and Texas.
Fuller initially chased on foot and by handcar. He commandeered locomotive Yonah at Etowah and later the southbound locomotive Texas south of Calhoun, running it backwards to pursue the raiders.
Sources
- Great Locomotive Chase Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-10
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