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Information about Conscription in Richmond during the Civil War.
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1862-08-01, Richmond Dispatch; Joel Sparks, Nine Mile Road, jailed for having Yankee flag; H. B. Lipscomb of King William County sent to Camp Winder as a conscript
1862-08-12, Richmond Whig; excellent lengthy description of Camp Lee
1862-09-24, National Archives; any able-bodied hospital workers are to be reported to the Surgeon General, so they can be replaced by Conscripts “incapacitated for active military service”
1863-01-01, Richmond Dispatch; Castle Thunder list
1863-01-06, Richmond Dispatch; 20 conscripts from Petersburg arrive at Camp Lee.
1863-01-06, Richmond Dispatch; Substitute wanted at Van Lew and Taylor’s
1863-01-16, Richmond Dispatch; military authorities are gathering up conscripts in the city and sending them to Camp Lee.
1863-01-22, Richmond Dispatch; Castle Thunder list. 190 Yankees there, too
1863-01-23, Richmond Dispatch; men of the Richmond Fire Brigade are now liable “to be carried to Camp Lee” as conscripts – great concern for the safety of the city.
1863-02-04, Richmond Dispatch; City Battalion mustered in for war. Some refuse – taken to Camp Lee as conscripts
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