Ringgold, Georgia: Where The General Was Caught
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- Ooltewah Ringgold Rd, Ringgold, GA
- Directions:
- Three miles south of the Tennessee state line, on the west side of Hwy 151/Ooltewah Ringgold Rd.
- Admission:
- Free
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A bronze plaque on an upright slab marks the spot where the kidnapped General locomotive ground to a halt, later to be enshrined as a relic of the Civil War.
Roadsideamerica.com Report... [04/07/2013]Visitor Tips and News About Where The General Was Caught
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Nice flag added at the tablet where the locomotive "General" was caught.
[Lowell Bowie, 02/01/2019]
Almost missed it! Just a small sign and viewing platform. If you aren't into Civil War history, you probably won't appreciate this stop. However, knowing the story and seeing the General in Kennesaw, we found it interesting.
[Drumbabe, 07/10/2016]Nearby Offbeat Places



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