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Andrews' Raiders

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In 1862, members of a Federal party assembled on this knoll before beginning an attempt to destroy the Western & Atlantic R.R. Their foray began with the seizure of the engine "General" and ended with the recapture of the engine at the Georgia state line the same day. Several members of the party were subsequently hanged.
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