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Bloomfield Democrat

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Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1888

Page

4

Pursuit Legend of Puller and the Flying Engine Chase

The text narrates a pursuit of a speeding engine by four men including Puller, Alarphy, and Cain. They race along tracks, the crowd cheering as they chase, enduring exhaustion and obstacles such as obstructed tracks and telegraph lines. The pursuers’ effort and endurance are described with vivid, period-voice detail.

Fuller Alarphy Cain Weis Atlanta Patie Fssue Butler Puller Trac Diane Eaupandeus Terent van

The Chase on the Rail New Frontier Aboard the Yonah

In a dramatic Civil War era escape, a handcar crew and Confederate raiders race along the track. Fuller’s train pursues from Kingston to Calhoun as Andrews battles to clear the line. The Yonah locomotive powers a dangerous dash nine miles to Adairsville and Calhoun with steam and risk.

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Waiting for a delayed Confederate powder train

Amid blocked rails and tense suspense at Kingston station, Andrews prepares for a sudden strike as two Confederate train sections delay the Union supply train. He plans to surprise the enemy with close quarters fire and to keep the powder car's perilous position hidden until the signal to move.

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