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Information about prison escapes in Richmond, VA during the Civil War
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1862-01-15, Richmond Dispatch; two Yankees escape from prison
1862-01-18, Richmond Dispatch; 3 POWs escaped from Henrico Co. Jail - 2 ex-CSA soldiers
1862-01-25, Richmond Dispatch; 3 escaped Yankees from Henrico jail recaptured
1862-01-30, Richmond Whig; Yankee prisoners on one side of Main street are selling carved bones to Confederate prisoners on the other.
1862-04-09, Richmond Dispatch; escape attempt of Castle Godwin prisoner foiled
1862-04-10, Richmond Dispatch; Man escapes from the State Penitentiary
1862-04-12, Richmond Dispatch; failed escape attempt at Castle Godwin
1862-04-21, Richmond Dispatch; Michael Gately of Fredericksburg escapes from Franklin Street Guard House – formerly at Castle Godwin – not a soldier
1862-04-23, Richmond Dispatch; Geo. W. Alexander raid nets deserters, bounty jumpers, Castle Godwin escapee
1862-04-28, Richmond Dispatch; soldier of the 21st MI loitering about the "C. S. Military Prisons" [Libby Prison] is taken into custody, assaults "Mr. Ross, clerk of the prison" and Lieut. Turner "who has charge of the prison" sends him to the Provost Mar
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