Chimborazo Hospital


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Chimborazo Hospital



 

"Daniel G. Campbell was one of many Confederate Soldiers who were patients and were treated here."


Chimborazo Hospital, located in Richmond, Virginia, was opened in October of 1861. It was spread over forty acres and operated approximately 80 wards, or huts. A ward could house up to 40 patients for a total capacity of approximately 3200 patients. More than 76,000 Confederate patients were treated here.

A more detailed description of Chimborazo, from the National Park Service, is available via This Link.



Side View of Chimborazo Hospital





The National Park Service Sign at Chimborazo Hospital.





The site of Chimborazo Hospital as it appears today.





This Cannon is located in the front of Chimborazo Hospital
in Richmond, Virginia.

 




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