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.
Posted on. (Answer #1). The Transcontinental Railroad was a key factor in the industrial development of the United States. Before the Railroad's completion, rail lines had limited reach, and supplies could only be transported through laborious animal hauling.