{"product_id":"0022899007366","title":"Bachmann Trains The General - HO Scale Ready To Run Electric Train Set","description":"Bachmann Trains The General - HO Scale Ready To Run Electric Train Set\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBachmann Trains THE GENERAL - HO Scale Ready to Run Electric Train Set.  The Civil Wars famous Great Locomotive Chase comes to life with the General Train Set!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn April 12, 1862, James J. Andrew and a group of Union raiders commandeered the Souths American 4-4-0 locomotive named the General, from the Western and Atlantic Railroad.  Their plan was to sabotage rebel railroad lined deep behind enemy lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn alert Wamp;ARR conductor William Fuller noticed the locomotive moving and with two fellow employees was soon in hot pursuit through the mountains of Northern Georgia.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThey followed the General on foot until they were able to commandeer another locomotive The Texas to continue the chase.  After many stops to uproot track, and cut telegraph lines, The General ran out of wood fuel and water and was abandoned.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAndrews Raiders were later captured near Chattanooga. Some were able to escape from jail, but 8 were hung as spies. The youngest of the Raiders, 19 year-old Jacob Parriott was the first soldier awarded the Medal of Honor by Secretary of War Stanton.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe General Train set lets you experience all the excitement of this historic adventure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Ready To Run Train Set includes: 4-4-0 American locomotive with operating headlight and tender, old-time box car, old time gondola car, old time combine car, quartermaster and telegraphic office building.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures an American 4-4-0 Locomotive, Power pack and speed controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e56? x 38? oval of snap-fit E-Z Track¿.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHO Scale  1:87.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bachmann Trains","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47090308874480,"sku":"0022899007366","price":189.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/0022899007366_p0.jpg?v=1763775961","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/0022899007366","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}