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Information about accidents in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.
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1866-01-17, Richmond Examiner; two men killed near Mayo bridge while attempting to disarm a shell for scrap iron
1867-08-28, Richmond Dispatch; little boy jumps on train on Broad street, falls, has legs crushed, and later dies – son of soldier killed at Ft. Gregg at Petersburg
1871-08-09, Richmond Daily State Journal; man has his foot mashed at Tredegar
1871-08-18, Richmond Daily State Journal; man drowns on his way to Belle Isle when his boat capsizes.
1871-08-25, Richmond Dispatch; employee of Tredegar badly injured by a spike forced through his neck – spike not found in neck
1872-02-28. Richmond Daily State Journal; four year old colored boy burned in a fire yesterday on Chimborazo Hill
1872-05-24, Richmond Daily State Journal; man’s arm injured at the “turning shop on Belle Isle.”
1872-05-29, Richmond Daily State Journal; Superintendent of “Belle Isle Nail and Iron Works” was injured in the arm, but is now recovering.
1872-06-03, Richmond Daily State Journal; man crushed under large piece of timber on Belle Isle – not expected to survive
1873-07-01, Memphis (Tenn.) Daily Appeal; fatal accident at Tredegar – boiler explodes, kills one man and damages buildings
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