Robberies and Theft

Search ...

Facebook
Twitter

Home
Sources
Photographs
Events
Military
Culture
People
Hospitals
Prisons
Courts
Other Sites

Home
Culture
Crime & Mayhem
Robberies and Theft

Robberies and Theft
Information about Robberies and Theft in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

Written Accounts

Title Filter

Display #

1862-11-27, Richmond Enquirer; description of the punishment of "bucking" at Castle Thunder
1862-12-02, Richmond Dispatch; Capt. Jackson Warner’s (prison commissary) horse stolen on 12th street
1862-12-04, Richmond Dispatch; 3 Castle Thunder prisoners whipped for assaulting fellow prisoners
1862-12-11, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor’s Court: as usual, many slave items; Mike, negro employed at Chimborazo, gets 25 lashes (drunk, stealing)
1862-12-15, Richmond Dispatch; long list of new Castle Thunder inmates, units and charges
1862-12-16, Richmond Dispatch; new inmates at Castle Thunder
1862-12-29, Richmond Whig; Tredegar employee murders neighbor
1863-01-06, Richmond Dispatch; Sam Levy, K15La., released from Castle Thunder – had been wrongly arrested by his captain.
1863-01-13, Richmond Dispatch; 3 free negroes sold in front of City Hall
1863-01-16, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor’s Court: drunk soldier smashes up City Railway car, slave of Wm. Lumpkin “ordered a thrashing” for assaulting a white person; General Winder’s office now on Main St., man who shot the little boy near the basin found

Page 3 of 33

Start
Prev

3

Next
End

Culture

Copyright © 2015 Civil War Richmond. All Rights Reserved.
Contact Civil War Richmond Webmaster

Site Map
Sign-In