- Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographs
- Title:
- The "General," Civil-War locomotive, on display at Chattanooga Union Depot, Tennessee, September 29, 1935.
- Creator:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 1935-09-29
- Subject:
- General (Locomotive)
Steam locomotives
Transportation
American Civil War (1861-1865)
Chattanooga Union Railway Company - Location:
- United States, Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, 35.04563, -85.30968
- Medium:
- photographic prints
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jp2
- Description:
- Print verso inscribed: "The General which is in N.C. G-4 St. L Station in Chattanooga." The General was put on display at Chattanooga Union Depot in 1901, where it stayed for 50 years. The General is a type 4-4-0 steam locomotive that was the subject of the Great Locomotive Chase of the American Civil War. Since 1970, after lengthy court battles, the locomotive has been preserved at the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia, and it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Metadata URL:
- http://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/ajc/id/692
- IIIF manifest:
- https://digitalcollections.library.gsu.edu/iiif/2/ajc:692/manifest.json
- Additional Rights Information:
- This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: AJCP552-098a, Atlanta Journal Constitution Photographic Archives. Special Collections and Archives, Georgia State University Library.
- Original Collection:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution Photographic Archive
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia State University. Special Collections
- Rights:
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