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Richmond, CS Army Department Aug 30, 1862 - Apr 6, 1865
CS Dept. of Richmond created included all combat troops around Richmond, Aug 30, 1862
Gustavus W. Smith Commander, Aug 30, 1862 - Dec 12, 1862
Arnold Elzey Commander, Dec 12, 1862 - Feb 26, 1863
James Longstreet Temp Commander, Feb 26, 1863 - Apr 1, 1863
Arnold Elzey Commander, Apr 1, 1863 - Jul 1, 1863
CS Dept. of Richmond expanded to include Manchester and Drewrys Bluff, Apr 23, 1863
Daniel H. Hill Temp Commander, Jul 1, 1863 - Jul 13, 1863
Robert Ransom Jr. Temp Commander, Jul 13, 1863 - Sep 23, 1863
Arnold Elzey Commander, Sep 23, 1863 - Apr 24, 1864
Robert Ransom Jr. Commander, Apr 24, 1864 - Jun 13, 1864
CS Dept. of Henrico discontinued and absorbed by Dept. of Richmond, May 5, 1864
Richard S. Ewell Commander, Jun 13, 1864 - Apr 6, 1865
CS Dept. of Richmond discontinued and absorbed by Dept. of Northern Virginia, Apr 6, 1865