Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History in Kennesaw will grow by 8,700 square feet as part of a $1.1 million research center expansion. Groundbreaking took place Friday. The anticipated ...

The 26-ton Texas, the famed engine that took part in the 1862 Great Locomotive Chase, has made its way back to Georgia ... on display at the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History ...

Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History The Union soldiers ... a train -- "The General" -- and drove it 87 miles from Georgia to Tennessee. In what became known as "The Great ...

During the Great Locomotive Chase, the Texas was commandeered by Confederate soldiers who raced it backward from Big Shanty (now Kennesaw, Georgia ... at the Southern Museum of Civil War ...