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RichB

December 09, 2017 07:04AM

Registered: 16 years ago
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Yes there was. My dad rode a troop train from Ft. Leonard Wood (Missouri) to Ft. Ord (California). It went through the Royal Gorge, and it was his first encounter with the Rockies.

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Military traffic on the D&RGW	Martyn J Chapman	December 09, 2017 03:14AM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	hank	December 09, 2017 07:02AM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	RichB	December 09, 2017 07:04AM
Troop trains, Royal Gorge and that Demon Rum. (was: Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW)	hank	December 10, 2017 10:20AM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	RDannemann	December 09, 2017 08:22AM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	Kelly Anderson	December 09, 2017 08:45AM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	johnegert	December 09, 2017 11:31AM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	Tomstp	December 09, 2017 02:49PM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	rdamurphy	December 10, 2017 08:26AM
Re: Military traffic on the D&RGW	u3o8geo	December 10, 2017 10:51AM

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