This antique boxcar from the Merci Train is located inside the Alabama State Veterans Museum in the city of Huntsville, Alabama.
It was one of 49 such cars sent to the United States following World War II from the nation of France to show France's gratitude for the American lives lost to save French soil. Each boxcar was filled with hundreds of gifts and sent to each of the 48 states that existed at that time with the 49th boxcar split between the Territory of Hawaiʻi and the District of Columbia.
To read more about the Merci Train, follow this link:
www.mercitrain.org/
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This antique boxcar from the Merci Train is located inside the Alabama State Veterans Museum in the city of Huntsville, Alabama.
It was one of 49 such cars sent to the United States following World War II from the nation of France to show France's gratitude for the American lives lost to save French soil. Each boxcar was filled with hundreds of gifts and sent to each of the 48 states that existed at that time with the 49th boxcar split between the Territory of Hawaiʻi and the District of Columbia.
To read more about the Merci Train, follow this link:
www.mercitrain.org/
Tags: Alabama AL Madison County Huntsville Merci Train Boxcars North America United States US Gratitude Train train de la reconnaissance français 40 and 8 Boxcars Appalachia Appalachians Appalachian Mountains United States of America
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This antique boxcar from the Merci Train is located inside the Alabama State Veterans Museum in the city of Huntsville, Alabama.
It was one of 49 such cars sent to the United States following World War I from the nation of France to show France's gratitude for the American lives lost to save French soil. Each boxcar was filled with hundreds of gifts and sent to each of the 48 states that existed at that time with the 49th boxcar split between the Territory of Hawaiʻi and the District of Columbia.
To read more about the Merci Train, follow this link:
www.mercitrain.org/
Tags: Alabama AL Madison County Huntsville Merci Train Boxcars North America United States US Gratitude Train train de la reconnaissance français 40 and 8 Boxcars Appalachia Appalachians Appalachian Mountains United States of America
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This antique boxcar from the Merci Train is located inside the Alabama State Veterans Museum in the city of Huntsville, Alabama.
It was one of 49 such cars sent to the United States following World War I from the nation of France to show France's gratitude for the American lives lost to save French soil. Each boxcar was filled with hundreds of gifts and sent to each of the 48 states that existed at that time with the 49th boxcar split between the Territory of Hawaiʻi and the District of Columbia.
To read more about the Merci Train, follow this link:
www.mercitrain.org/
Tags: Alabama AL Madison County Huntsville Merci Train Boxcars North America United States US Gratitude Train train de la reconnaissance français 40 and 8 Boxcars Appalachia Appalachians Appalachian Mountains United States of America
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This antique boxcar from the Merci Train is located on the grounds of the McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park in Scottsdale, Arizona.
It was one of 49 such cars sent to the United States following World War II from the nation of France to show France's gratitude for the American lives lost to save French soil. Each boxcar was filled with hundreds of gifts and sent to each of the 48 states that existed at that time with the 49th boxcar split between the Territory of Hawaiʻi and the District of Columbia.
To read more about the Merci Train, follow this link:
www.mercitrain.org/
Tags: Arizona Maricopa County Scottsdale AZ Merci Train Boxcars Phoenix Metropolitan Area North America United States US Gratitude Train train de la reconnaissance français 40 and 8 Boxcars United States of America
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