William Allen Fuller

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William Allen Fuller was a Confederate railroad conductor best known for his heroic pursuit of Union raiders during the Great Locomotive Chase in the American Civil War.

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William Allen Fuller canonical 2

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instanceOf Confederate States of America military personnel ⓘ
human ⓘ
railroad conductor ⓘ
allegiance Confederate States of America ⓘ
basedIn Georgia ⓘ
citizenship United States of America ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
employer Western and Atlantic Railroad ⓘ
ethnicGroup White American ⓘ
familyName Fuller ⓘ
givenName William ⓘ
hasRole train conductor in charge of the General ⓘ
historicalRegion American South ⓘ
honor recognized as a hero in the Confederacy ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
militaryBranch Confederate rail transport service ⓘ
militaryConflict American Civil War ⓘ
movement ran on foot during initial pursuit of the General ⓘ
notableEvent recovery of the locomotive General ⓘ
notableFor Great Locomotive Chase ⓘ
heroic pursuit of stolen Confederate train ⓘ
notableWork pursuit of the locomotive General ⓘ
occupation railroad conductor ⓘ
participantIn Great Locomotive Chase ⓘ
placeOfBirth Henry County, Georgia ⓘ
placeOfDeath Atlanta, Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Atlanta
pursued James J. Andrews ⓘ
Union raiders ⓘ
railroadLine Western and Atlantic Railroad ⓘ
railwaySystem Confederate rail network ⓘ
residence Atlanta, Georgia ⓘ
linked to: Atlanta
sexOrGender male ⓘ
subjectOf Civil War histories ⓘ
accounts of the Great Locomotive Chase ⓘ
timePeriod 19th century ⓘ
usedVehicle locomotive Texas ⓘ
locomotive William R. Smith ⓘ
locomotive Yonah ⓘ

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Fuller → hasNotableBearer → William Allen Fuller ⓘ
William A. Fuller → fullName → William Allen Fuller ⓘ