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A visit to the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History recently (I didn't see a thread in this category, although there are side mentions of this museum in other posts).
The "General", famous for The Great Locomotive Chase:
![IMG_3731.jpg IMG_3731.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34989-c491faf21133c63e7b6dddeb3031f4da.jpg)
French train car given to the USA as a Thank You present for helping France in WWI and WWII:
![IMG_3730.jpg IMG_3730.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34990-b4065406683f0107699ad1afcb4428a3.jpg)
Mock up of the Glover Machine Works from Marietta GA:
![IMG_3729.jpg IMG_3729.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34991-5d3c87207a25e13dc1bd848dcf7745d1.jpg)
![IMG_3727.jpg IMG_3727.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34992-064f8d2a07cf7b157388c3c6c2a183d5.jpg)
Above is the mock up of the pattern shop with wooden molds for making cast parts.
Multiple Hollywood movies have been made about The Great Locomotive Chase, including the 1956 Disney production starring Fess Parker.
The "General", famous for The Great Locomotive Chase:
![IMG_3731.jpg IMG_3731.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34989-c491faf21133c63e7b6dddeb3031f4da.jpg)
French train car given to the USA as a Thank You present for helping France in WWI and WWII:
![IMG_3730.jpg IMG_3730.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34990-b4065406683f0107699ad1afcb4428a3.jpg)
Mock up of the Glover Machine Works from Marietta GA:
![IMG_3729.jpg IMG_3729.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34991-5d3c87207a25e13dc1bd848dcf7745d1.jpg)
![IMG_3727.jpg IMG_3727.jpg](https://cdn2.imagearchive.com/amtraktrains/data/attachments/34/34992-064f8d2a07cf7b157388c3c6c2a183d5.jpg)
Above is the mock up of the pattern shop with wooden molds for making cast parts.
Multiple Hollywood movies have been made about The Great Locomotive Chase, including the 1956 Disney production starring Fess Parker.