Andrew Jackson Anderson

July 18, 2026 Railfanning.org Digital Library
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Career

Biography

Andrew Jackson Anderson, a native of Hamburg, South Carolina, joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad in 1860 or 1861 and was Jeff Cain’s fireman before becoming an engineer.

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Happening

April 12, 1862

Great Locomotive Chase

The Great Locomotive Chase was a Civil War raid carried out on April 12, 1862, when Union volunteers stole the locomotive General in an attempt…

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