Military
Information about military organization in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

Written Accounts

1862-09-24, Richmond Dispatch; Co. A, 10th Va. Battn. HQ near Battery #2. List of deserters
1862-09-26, Richmond Dispatch; Capt. Webb, D12VA Arty., Battery 10 near Camp Lee, adv for lost horse
1862-09-27, National Archives; Lieut. T. P. Turner writes from Lynchburg to appeal for a promotion. States that he was in charge of the military prisons at Richmond for nearly 6 months, and gives very important biographical information
1862-09-27, Richmond Dispatch; A. H. Campbell still needs chainmen – at Brooks House near Battery #3
1862-09-30, Richmond Dispatch; All members of Richmond Grays (G12Va) to report at Spotswood Hotel for duty
1862-10-06, Richmond Dispatch; John Connors, La. soldier, sent to Castle Thunder for trespassing at Columbia Hotel, others charged with offenses
1862-10-06, Richmond Dispatch; long description of 10/4 execution of two 14th Va men at Camp Lee: Patrick McGowan & John Kelleher
1862-10-07, Richmond Dispatch; death notice, R. N. Holstead, ex-Parker’s Battery, died 10/5, typhoid, age 22 yrs, 1 month, 2 days. Druggist at Royster Hospital at the time of his death. Funeral at Union Station Methodist Church
1862-10-15, Richmond Dispatch; member of the Richmond Blues put in Castle Booker for desertion
1862-10-18, Richmond Dispatch; Andrew J. Rodgers, commanding company at Battery #17, orders in absentees

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