Georgia's Merci Boxcar, Train de la Reconnaissance
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| After World War II, France sent a series of 49 boxcars to the United States to thank the American people for their help. The boxcar given to Georgia has a permanent home at the Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History in Kennesaw, Georgia. These cars were used to carry troops in both World Wars. The flags of the United States, France, and the 40 & 8 veterans society are displayed above. |
