NP, RD 2/7A/1862

From the Richmond Dispatch
 
February 7, 1862
 
Detention of the cars
   Two of the cars of the upward bound freight train of the Virginia Central road ran off by the opening of the track yesterday, when the train was one mile this side of Hanover C. H., causing a detention of two hours to the upward morning mail train. The evening train, due at half-past 4 o'clock yesterday, arrived at a quarter past six o'clock, having been detained at Gordonsville, waiting for the cars of the Orange & Alexandria railroad.

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