From the Richmond Dispatch, 1/31/1863, p. 2, c. 2

Prison Items. – The following arrivals were chronicled at the Libby prison [Castle Thunder] yesterday: James Simms, sent from the Libby prison by Capt Turner; Robert Clark and Lewis Armstrong, supposed deserters; H S Jeues, 19th Va bat; J R Duff, 37th Va and A W Colums, 9th Texas, sent to Capt Booker for medical treatment; Conrad Scleisher, Caskie’s artillery, deserters. The following were discharged yesterday: James Needham sent to his company; T. Wilkinson delivered to Capt Hawley, and J R Kemp, delivered to Col Page, by order of Gen Winder.

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