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CSX and the 2025 Medal of Honor Celebration Partner to Hold Historic Reenactment of the Great Locomotive Chase

To officially kick-off the 2025 Medal of Honor Celebration in Chattanooga, the Coolidge National Medal of Honor Heritage Center and the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, in partnership with CSX, will bring history to life with the first ever immersive reenactment of The Great Locomotive Chase on Tuesday, September 30, 2025. This once-in-a-lifetime event–which is sponsored by the Gary W. Rollins Foundation–will have nearly 20 Medal of Honor Recipients and other invited guests on a special CSX

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CSX and the 2025 Medal of Honor Celebration Partner to Hold Historic Reenactment of the Great Locomotive Chase

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