Military Railways: Chart of Units

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Not a Pershing! It was WWII vintage. But didn't it end up in the east 
somewhere? Western North Carolina, maybe? Or Chattanooga? I don't think 
it was Texas.   Jim Nichols 

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> Before this topic goes away, I'm surprised that no one has mentioned  

> the ex-Army 2-8-0 that became famous on the Reader RR in Arkansas in  

> the '60s.  I don't know it it was a class 160, but it wasn't a WWI  

> style "Pershing".  It boomed around after the RRR closed; could it be  

> at the Texas State RR now?  I vaguely remember that there were a some  

> other Army 2-8-0s around on short lines at one time.  There are still  

> a number in the UK and in Europe today, I believe.

>

> pete groom

>

> On Aug 20, 2005, at 7:01 PM, nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org wrote:

>

> This series of exchanges is going well beyond Jimmy Lisle's launch  

> inquiry.

> I am amazed at the interest generated by the e-correspondence.

>

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