From the Richmond Dispatch, 3/11/1863, p. 1, c. 5

Court Martial. – A soldier named Mike Jordan, a member of the Castle Thunder prison guard, is now on trial before the Court Martial for conspiring while on duty to allow Captain Webster to escape from prison. The penalty affxed to military law for such a breach of the soldier’s duty is very severe. The result of the trial has not transpired.

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