Answer     There are 24.40944879 inches in 62 centimeters.     62 centimeters x 0.393700787 inches/1 centimeter = 24.40944879 inches     1 centimeter = 0. â¦ 393700787 inches There are 2.54 centimetres in one inch. Therefore, rounded to two decimal places, 62 centimetres is equal to 62 / 2.54 = 24.41 inches.
Railroadâs Critical Role in the Civil War. The Civil War is renowned for the introduction and employment of many new weapons, including rifled artillery, machine guns and submarines. To this list should also be added railroad weapons, which were the predecessors of modern armored fighting vehicles. During the war, railroads were second only to waterways in providing logistical support for the armies. They were also vital to the economies of the divided nation. A great deal has been written about railroads in the war, and in particular the spectacular engineering feats of the U.S. Military Railroadsâ Construction Corps under Herman Haupt.
The Railroad was very successful and helped them in many ways such as to transport coal and also many other ways, therefore it made life alot easier. Many of the factories and the companies were built along side the rivers therefore making transportation a lot harder. The natural resources and the fast moving waters helped along the transportation. Transportation took over the land over the countries to transport goods in and out of the country. Railroads greatly helped the nation get through their struggles, it had become in common use to help transport coal. The big railway boom in Britain came in the years 1844 to 1847.