|
Richmond &
Danville |
| The road was chartered in 1847 and
opened in 1856. It was essential throughout the war in providing the
production of south-central Virginia to Richmond. When the Petersburg
Railroad was cut in 1864, this road's connection with the Piedmont
Railroad was the only remaining connection from Richmond to the
rest of the South. |
| Black's Number |
9 (map) |
| Track
Repair Material 1862,
1863,1864
|
156 miles of 5 foot gauge, 114.5 miles 57#
rail, both T- and U-rail; 41.5 miles 23# strap rail |
| Locomotives
Usage
|
23; 35 names |
| Cars |
398 |
| Stations |
27 |
| Officers |
All |
| Employees |
All |
| Passengers |
1861 - 1864 |
| Freight |
1861 - 1862,
Confederate Freight 1862 |
| Tredegar Purchases |
All |
| Significant Documents |
| NP, RD 2-14-61 |
| NP, RD 2-28-61 |
| NP, RD 5-6-61 |
| NP, RD 5-31-61 |
| NP, RD 6-19-61 |
| NP, RD 6-28A-61 |
| NP, RD 8-3A-61 |
| LVA, TRED
9-18A-61 |
| NP, RD 9-24A-61 |
| NP, RD 9-28-61 |
| NP, RD 10-10-61 |
| NP, RD 12-2-61 |
| NP, RD 12-12-61 |
| NP, RD 12-13-61 |
| NP, RD 2-8-62 |
| NP, RD 2-13-62 |
| NA, QM 2-19-62 |
| NP, RD 3-13-62 |
| NP, RD 6-4C-62 |
| NP, RD 6-7-62 |
| NP, RE 6-16-62 |
| NP, RD 6-23-62 |
| NP, RD 6-27-62 |
| NP, RD 7-1-62 |
| NP, RD 7-4-62 |
| NP, RE 7-4-62 |
| NP, RE 7-5-62 |
| NP, RD 7-5A-62 |
| NP, RD 7-10A-62 |
| NA, ENG 7-11-62 |
| NP, RE 7-11-62 |
| NP, RE 7-11A-62 |
| NA, ENG 7-13-62 |
| NA, ENG 7-14-62 |
| NA, ENG 7-15-62 |
| NP, RD 7-15-62 |
| NP, RD 7-22A-62 |
| NP, RD 7-23-62 |
| NP, RE 8-2-62 |
| NP, RD 8-2-62 |
| NA, ENG 8-8-62 |
| NA, ENG 8-8A-62 |
| NP, GP 8-21A-62 |
| NP, RD 10-11-62 |
| NP, RD 12-4-62 |
| NP, RD 12-8-62 |
| NP, RD 12-12-62 |
| NP, RD 12-23-62 |
| LVA, TRED 1-16-63 |
| NP, RD 1-23-63 |
| VAA, RR 3-13-63 |
| NA, QM 3-21A-63 |
| NA, ENG 4-7A-63 |
| OR Series 4, Vol. 2, Page 483 |
| OR Series 4, Vol. 2, Page 487 |
| NP, RD 4-29-63 |
| NP, RS 4-29-63 |
| NA, QM 5-2-63 |
| NA, ENG 5-9A-63 |
| NA, ENG 5-12-63 |
| NA, ENG 6-18-63 |
| NP, RR 8-1-63 |
| NA, ENG 8-4B-63 |
| NP, RD 9-10-63 |
| NA, ENG 10-5-63 |
| NA, QM 10-13A-63 |
| NA, ENG 11-3-63 |
| NA, ENG 11-14-63 |
| NA, ENG 11-16-63 |
| NP, RD 1-18-64 |
| NP, RD 1-19-64 |
| NA, ENG 1-25-64 |
| NP, RD 2-3-64 |
| NA, RRBT 2-5-64 |
| NA, QM 2-9-64 |
| NP, RD 2-15B-64 |
| NA, ENG 2-22E-64 |
| NA, ENG 2-25-64 |
| NP, IE 3-3A-64 |
| NA, ENG 3-11A-64 |
| NP, RD 3-24-64 |
| NA, R&D 3-30-64 |
| NA, R&D 3-31-64 |
| NP, RD 3-31-64 |
| NA, R&D
4-7-64 |
| NA, ENG 4-16-64 |
| NA, ENG 4-23-64 |
| NA, ENG 4-23B-64 |
| NA, R&D
4-29-64 |
| NP, RD 5-13-64 |
| NP, RD 5-14-64 |
| NP, RD 5-16-64 |
| NA, ENG 5-16-64 |
| NA, ENG 5-18A-64 |
| NP, RD 5-19-64 |
| NP, RD 5-20-64 |
| NA, ENG 5-20B-64 |
| NA, QM 5-21-64 |
| NP, RD 5-23-64 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 959 |
| NA, ENG 5-25-64 |
| NA, ENG 6-3-64 |
| NP, RD 6-6A-64 |
| NA, ENG 6-9-64 |
| NA, ENG 6-9A-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-15B-64 |
| NA, QM 6-23-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-23-64 |
| B5, RCC 6-23-64 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 40, Part 2, Page 684 |
| NA, ENG
6-24D-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-24E-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-24F-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-24M-64 |
| NP, RD 6-25-64 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 40, Part 2, Page 692 |
| NA, ENG
6-27-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-27A-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-27B-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-27C-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-27E-64 |
| NP, RD 6-27-64 |
| NP, RD
6-27B-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-27D-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-27F-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-28-64 |
| NP, SC 6-28-64 |
| NA, QM 6-29B-64 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 40, Part 2, Page 702 |
| NA, QM 6-30-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-30-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-30B-64 |
| NA, ENG
6-30C-64 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 1029 |
| NA, ENG
7-1A-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-1C-64 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 40, Part 2, Page 709 |
| NA, ENG
7-2-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-3-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4A-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4B-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4C-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4D-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4E-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4F-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4G-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4H-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-4I-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-5A-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-5C-64 |
| NA, RRB
7-5-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-7-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-7B-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-7C-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-7D-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-8-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-8B-64 |
| NP, AC 7-8-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-9-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-9A-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-9B-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-9C-64 |
| NA, QM 7-9A-64 |
| NP, RD 7-9-64 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 40, Part 3, Page 753 |
| NA, ENG
7-10-64 |
| NA, QM 7-11-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-12-64 |
| NP, AC 7-14-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-19A-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-20A-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-21C-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-21E-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-21F-64 |
| B4, LEE 7-21-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-22E-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-24-64 |
| NP, RD 7-25-64 |
| NA, ENG
7-30-64 |
| NA, QM 8-1A-64 |
| NP, RD 8-3-64 |
| NP, RCS 8-3-64 |
| NP, RD 8-9-64 |
| NA, ENG
8-12A-64 |
| NP, RD 8-15A-64 |
| NP, RD 8-15B-64 |
| B3, LEE 8-22-64 |
| NP, RD 8-26A-64 |
| NP, RD 9-12-64 |
| NA, QM 9-28A-64 |
| NP, RS 10-3-64 |
| NP, RD 10-3-64 |
| NP, RD 10-10-64 |
| NA, QM 10-27D-64 |
| NP, RD 11-5-64 |
| NP, RS 11-15-64 |
| NP, RD 11-21-64 |
| NP, GP 11-24-64 |
| NP, RD 11-25A-64 |
| NP, RCF 12-2-64 |
| NP, RD 12-12-64 |
| NP, RD 12-14-64 |
| NP, RD 12-15-64 |
| NP, RD 1-13-65 |
| NA, QM 1-14-65 |
| B4, LEE 1-20-65 |
| NP, RD 1-27-65 |
| NA, V&T 2-7-65 |
| NP, RD 2-13-65 |
| NP, RD 2-14-65 |
| NP, RD 2-21-65 |
| B5, RCC 3-13-65 |
| OR Series 1, Vol. 47, Part 3, Page 724 |
| NP, RCF 4-5-65 |
| NP, RCF 4-6-65 |
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