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Information about entertainment in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.
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1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; nice description of the Mechanics’ Institute Fair and its attractions
1860-10-31, Richmond Dispatch; the Mechanics’ Institute fair will close today
1860-11-07, Richmond Dispatch; Smith’s Armory Band plays at all the different political parties’ headquarters, including the African Church
1860-11-08, Richmond Dispatch; cavalry encampment at Camp Lee commences today - notes on the zeal of the soldiers and lists companies that have arrived. "The tents are pitched on the plat of ground behind the Exhibition Hall."
1860-11-08, Richmond Dispatch; Governor’s Guard parades around the city and proceeds to Camp Lee
1860-11-10, Richmond Dispatch; important description of review at Camp Lee; 1st VA Regiment parades, list given of companies participating. Hardee takes the review again.
1860-11-12, Richmond Dispatch; members of the cavalry companies have stayed behind at Richmond following the encampment
1860-11-12, Richmond Dispatch; soldiers at Camp Lee conclude their encampment and are dismissed after parading through town and Capitol Square
1861-03-27, Richmond Dispatch; vulgar language on Capitol Square
1861-04-15, Richmond Dispatch; Mechanics' Institute was "splendidly illuminated" last night
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