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Election of 1860
Election of 1860
Descriptions of the Election of 1860 in Richmond.
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1860-11-07, Richmond Dispatch; Smith’s Armory Band plays at all the different political parties’ headquarters, including the African Church
1860-11-07, Richmond Dispatch; the first troops are expected today at Camp Lee.
1860-11-07. Richmond Dispatch; 1st VA regiment will parade at Camp Lee on Friday, Nov. 9
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; Col. Hardee has arrived to visit the encampment and stays with the Governor
1860-11-08, Richmond Dispatch; Governor’s Guard parades around the city and proceeds to Camp Lee
1860-11-09, Richmond Dispatch; long and important article about Camp Lee - Col. Hardee has reviewed the troops, and gives lists of officers from different companies. First Regiment Virginia Volunteers will be there today.
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; soldiers at Camp Lee conclude their encampment and are dismissed after parading through town and Capitol Square
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Election of 1860
Secession of Virginia
Richmond Becomes the Confederate Capital
Pawnee Sunday
Battle of First Manassas
Death of John Tyler
Brown's Island Explosion
Bread Riot
Libby Prison Breakout
Dahlgren's Raid
Confederate Evacuation
Union Occupation
Lincoln's Visit to Richmond
Reconstruction in Richmond
Executions
Reunions
POW Exchanges
Virginia Military Institute (VMI) Cadets in Richmond
Floods
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