Central Hospital
Information about Central Depot Hospital in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

Central Hospital was probably in the Virginia Central Depot. It was opened temporarily.
From Confederate Military Hospitals in Richmond by Robert W. Waitt, Jr., Official Publication #22 Richmond Civil War Centennial committee, Richmond, Virginia 1964.

Written Accounts

1862-06-28, Richmond Dispatch; Enormous list of wounded by hospital: Central Depot; Third Georgia; Royster; First Alabama; St. Charles; Keen, Baldwin & Williams; Kent; Christian & Lea’s; Ligon; Globe; Third Alabama; Institute; Fourth Georgia
1862-06-30, Richmond Dispatch; Another huge hospital list: Seabrook’s; Banner; Christian & Lea’s; Globe; Moore; Howard; Royster; Central Depot; First Alabama; Third Alabama; First Georgia; Second Georgia; Third Georgia
1862-07-12, Richmond Dispatch; Surg. C. D. Rice wants 2 cooks, 3 Laundresses, and 10 gallons of milk daily at the Central Depot Hospital
1862-07-14, Richmond Dispatch; 10 gallons of milk needed daily at Central Depot Hospital
1862-07-14, Richmond Dispatch; 2 cooks and 3 laundresses needed at Central Depot Hospital
1862-07-17, Richmond Dispatch; Agent for Richmond Hospitals acknowledges donations. Seabrook, Central Depot, Kent Hospitals are the beneficiaries of these donations
1862-07-25, Richmond Dispatch; Central Hospital is now vacant
1862-07-28, Richmond Dispatch; Surg. C. D. Rice, formerly of Central Depot Hospital, now at Howard’s Grove. He is now accepting claims against Central Depot Hospital for hire of negroes
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