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1863 Written Accounts
Written accounts in 1863 from various sources about Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

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1863-07-30, Richmond Sentinel; more Union officers arrive - 512 POW officers are now in Richmond
1863-07-31, Official Records, Ser. II, Vol. VI, pp. 161-162; Spencer Kellogg, charged with being a spy and a deserter is held at Castle Thunder.
1863-08-01, Richmond Sentinel; building at Chimborazo struck by lightning
1863-08-03, National Archives, RG 109, Ch. VI; Apportionment of Genl. Hospls. in Dept. Henrico
1863-08-03, National Archives; 150 tents requisitioned for prisoners at Belle Isle “who are without shelter.” Tents are “second hand”
1863-08-04, Richmond Sentinel; notes that the grounds of the Hermitage Fair Grounds (Camp Lee) have been negatively impacted by the usages of war
1863-08-05, Richmond Sentinel; the Winder building, on 10th between Broad and Capitol streets, is nearly completed; declares it better than the stables that formerly occupied the site
1863-08-06, Richmond Dispatch; patient at Winder Hospital detained at Castle Thunder with no charge and eventually released
1863-08-06, Richmond Dispatch; sick & disabled on furlough may stay at Wayside hospital (GH#12)
1863-08-06, Richmond Examiner; 500 prisoners at Castle Thunder will be released

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