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William Allen Fuller

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William Allen Fuller Famous memorial Veteran

Birth
Henry County, Georgia, USA
Death
28 Dec 1905 (aged 69)
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.4496689, Longitude: -84.2246628
Plot
Block 72
Memorial ID
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Civil War Figure. He was the conductor of the train pulled by the 'General,' the locomotive captured by the Andrews Raiders at Big Shanty (Kennesaw) in 1862 in what has become known as the "Great Locomotive Chase." Captain Fuller followed in hot pursuit, first in the locomotive 'Yonah,' next in the 'William R. Smith' and finally in the 'Texas.' The 'General' was recaptured 2 miles north of Ringgold, GA.
Civil War Figure. He was the conductor of the train pulled by the 'General,' the locomotive captured by the Andrews Raiders at Big Shanty (Kennesaw) in 1862 in what has become known as the "Great Locomotive Chase." Captain Fuller followed in hot pursuit, first in the locomotive 'Yonah,' next in the 'William R. Smith' and finally in the 'Texas.' The 'General' was recaptured 2 miles north of Ringgold, GA.


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  • Added: Jun 2, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9660/william_allen-fuller: accessed ), memorial page for William Allen Fuller (15 Apr 1836–28 Dec 1905), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9660, citing Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.