From the Richmond Dispatch, 11/5/1862, p. 1, c. 4

Prison Items. – All the men put in Castle Thunder Monday for stealing Government wood were released yesterday. Wm. E. Disney, put in October 31, for presenting a forged passport, was discharged by Major Griswold, P. M. Thirteen deserters were received from Camp Lee, to be returned to their regiments. John Myers, company B, 6th Louisiana, imprisoned since October 27, on suspicion of being a deserter, was discharged by order of Gen. Winder. Wm. H. Dixon and H. B. Thomas, arrested as deserters, were taken before Commissioner Watson to ascertain the facts, but were sent back.

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