Andrews' Raid, or: The Great Locomotive Chase Pt. 1

Stuff You Missed in History Class

• Episode: Andrews' Raid, or: The Great Locomotive Chase Pt. 1
• Website: Stuff You Missed in History Class
• Feed URL: http://www.howstuffworks.com/podcasts/stuff-you-missed-in-history-class.rss
• Duration: 00:27:14
• Published: 2014-08-18 16:49

The Great Locomotive Chase was a very daring – but very failed – plot to commandeer a train and destroy a crucial stretch of railroad during the Civil War. It's a wild and fun story that covers a lot of ground as it travels around the southeastern U.S.