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One Baldwin Locomotive Works 4-6-2 "Pacific" RMV(Rede Mineira de Viação) with the touristic express of the ABPF(Associação Brasileira de Preservação Ferroviaria) "Trem da Serra da Mantiqueira" in the station of Coronel Fulgêncio in the city of Passa Quatro, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, an interesting fact is the name of this station is in honor to the colonel Fugêncio who died leading a battalion that protected the city of Passa Quatro(the city is on the border of the state of Minas Gerais with the state of São Paulo) of the invasion of the paulistas(who born in the state of São Paulo) in the constitutional revolution of 1932, also the local of the station is the local of many fights between the paulistas and the mineiros(who born in the state of Minas Gerais) during the constitutional revolution of 1932 because the tunnel right in front of the station was strategical local because the tunnel passes by the border of the two states.

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One Baldwin Locomotive Works 4-6-2 "Pacific" RMV(Rede Mineira de Viação) with the touristic express of the ABPF(Associação Brasileira de Preservação Ferroviaria) "Trem da Serra da Mantiqueira" in the station of Coronel Fulgêncio in the city of Passa Quatro, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil, an interesting fact is the name of this station is in honor to the colonel Fugêncio who died leading a battalion that protected the city of Passa Quatro(the city is on the border of the state of Minas Gerais with the state of São Paulo) of the invasion of the paulistas(who born in the state of São Paulo) in the constitutional revolution of 1932, also the local of the station is the local of many fights between the paulistas and the mineiros(who born in the state of Minas Gerais) during the constitutional revolution of 1932 because the tunnel right in front of the station was strategical local because the tunnel passes by the border of the two states.