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Information about Weather in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.
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1862-06-02, Charleston Mercury; excellent description of the Battle of Seven Pines - mentions Joseph R. Anderson and other CSA generals
1862-06-07, Richmond Whig; the James River is higher than it has been since 1847; the water is up to the hubs of wagons wheels on Cary street “opposite Talbot’s foundry
1862-07-11, Richmond Enquirer; ventilation of hospitals; Seabrook's (GH#9) praised
1862-07-22, Richmond Examiner; prisoners at Libby sent to Belle Isle; there are 4,700 there now. Wounded prisoners (1,000) remain at Libby
1862-07-26, Charleston Mercury; notes that the stench of "suppurating wounds" from Chimborazo Hospital can be smelt upon approaching Richmond on the train; notes on the military situation and local feeling
1862-07-31, Richmond Whig; Battery #8 struck by lightning
1862-12-10, Richmond Dispatch; Jackson Triplett, 54NC, died 12/8 at Castle Thunder – typhoid pneumonia; unnamed sentinel at Camp Lee supposedly froze to death, 12/7
1862-12-13, Richmond Enquirer; sentinel at Camp Lee freezes to death; chaplain seeks blankets for the men
1862-12-17, Richmond Dispatch; wounded men laying around untended at RF&P RR depot
1863-01-23, Richmond Dispatch; Wheat funeral postponed to 1/24, due to bad weather
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