Hidden Columbia: Columbia's Gratitude Train Boxcar

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By Anderson Burns

Story Created: Apr 22, 2011 at 8:15 PM EDT

Story Updated: Apr 22, 2011 at 8:15 PM EDT

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- There is a small monument located under the big water tower in Columbia. It's a big deal, but it gets very little recognition. What is it all about?

ABC Columbia's Anderson Burns tells the story of Columbia's boxcar, a gift from France with both a heroic and horrific past.

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