Lynchburg depot
Depot, Lynchburg, Virginia.
- Side
- Confederate
- Kind
- Depot
- Where
- Lynchburg, Virginia
- Years
- 1861-1865
LYNCHBURG DEPOT
Confederate transportation hub and supply depot on the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad. The city held 30 hospitals. Lynchburg surrendered to Union General Ranald S. Mackenzie on April 12, 1865.
Then
Lynchburg served as a Confederate transportation hub and supply depot and held 30 hospitals.
Lynchburg surrendered to Union General Ranald S. Mackenzie on April 12, 1865.
Now
Lines owned by Norfolk Southern run through Lynchburg today.
Served by
Nearby
- 2 miEarly's troops arrive by rail and turn Hunter back at LynchburgJune 18, 1864, Lynchburg, Virginia
- 19 miCuster captures Lee's supply trains at Appomattox StationApril 8, 1865, Appomattox Station, Virginia
- 44 miWilson-Kautz raid stopped at Staunton River BridgeJune 25, 1864, Staunton River Bridge, Virginia
- 47 miUnion troops save High Bridge on the South Side RailroadApril 7, 1865, High Bridge, Virginia
- 48 miCuster routs Early at the Waynesboro railroad bridgeMarch 2, 1865, Waynesboro, Virginia
- 49 miAverell burns the Virginia and Tennessee depot at SalemDecember 16, 1863, Salem, Virginia