Person
Joseph Holt
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1862
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Joseph Holt, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
The Great Locomotive Chase (Andrews' Raid)
1862Role: Judge Advocate General
- Theft at Big Shanty
Union volunteers stole locomotive The General at Big Shanty, Georgia, on April 12, 1862, during a breakfast stop.
- Pursuit by Fuller
Conductor William Fuller chased the stolen train on foot, handcar, and locomotives Yonah and Texas.
- Abandonment Near Ringgold
Raiders abandoned the General near Ringgold, Georgia, due to fuel shortage, scattering as they were captured.
- Theft at Big Shanty
Sources
- Great Locomotive Chase Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-10