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2. Military Railway Service (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Military Railway service SSI. The Military Railway Service was created in the 1920s as a reserve force of the United States Army. It had existed twice before: first as the United States Military Railroad during the American Civil War, and later as the United States Railroad Administration during World War I.

3. United States Military Railroad - Wikipedia

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   The U.S. Military Railroad (USMRR) was established by the United States War Department as a separate agency to operate any rail lines seized by the government during the American Civil War. An Act of Congress of 31 January 1862 [ 2 ] authorized President Abraham Lincoln to seize control of the railroads and telegraph for military use in January ...

4. Fort Eustis Military Railroad - Wikipedia

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   USA 1811 has been restored and placed in the US Army Transportation Museum. USA 1813, which was present at Fort Eustis in the 1970s, is now on the Heber Valley Railroad, an excursion line in Utah. Ex-USA 606, an S160 steam locomotive, is on display with Norfolk & Western Railway markings at the Crewe Railroad Museum in Crewe, Virginia. [4]

5. National Museum of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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   The National Museum of the United States Army is the official museum for the history of the United States Army. It opened on November 11, 2020. [ 1 ] Its stated objectives are to honor America's soldiers, preserve Army history, and educate the public about the Army's role in American history.

6. U.S. Army Transportation Museum - Wikipedia

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   A rail jeep diorama at the museum A "Liberty truck", the first standardized US army truck Forty-and-eights style boxcar in the museum. The museum features a 50,000-square-foot (4,600 m 2) main building and four outdoor parks. [6]

7. List of military museums - Wikipedia

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   A military museum or war museum is an institution dedicated to the preservation and education of the significance of wars, conflicts, and military actions. These museums serve as repositories of artifacts (not least weapons), documents, photographs, and other memorabilia related to the military and war.