USMRR locomotive Col. D. C. McCallum

Hochadel, Abraham’s Engines says: New Jersey no. 280. 4-4-0. 15×22 in. cylinders. 54 in. drivers. 28 tons. 1862.06.17 Purchased from the builder for $9000 as USMRR Dept. of Virginia #31/“Col. D. C. McCallum” (perhaps received under different name, see Mason-112). 1862-1863 Used on the Orange & Alexandria RR and construction. 1864-1865 Used on the City Point & Army Line. 1865.10 Sold to the Baltimore & Ohio RR for $9,050, becoming #278. 1884 Renumbered to #51. 1889 Retired by.