Articles from the Richmond Sentinel
Index of selected articles from the Richmond Sentinel during the Civil War.

1863-04-09, Richmond Sentinel; City Battalion is to be increased in size, and parades nightly on Capitol Square, to the delight of the ladies
1863-04-09, Richmond Sentinel; General Elzey holds a review of troops in Richmond in "Rocketts old field"
1863-04-10, Richmond Sentinel; St. Charles Hotel sold for $79,600 - still being used as a hospital (GH#8)
1863-04-11, Richmond Sentinel; details of the execution of Captain Webster, a Castle Thunder prisoner, at Camp Lee
1863-04-13, Richmond Sentinel; body of a Laboratory explosion victim found in the "race leading to Haxall’s mills." Notes that 50 deaths have thus far resulted from the explosion
1863-04-14, Richmond Sentinel; two men arrested during the Bread Riot are charged with felonies - speculation over whether City is liable for damage done during the riot
1863-04-14, Richmond Sentinel; two prisoners escaped from the City Jail; five men escaped from Castle Thunder
1863-04-15, Richmond Sentinel; another female rioter sent on, charged with a felony
1863-04-16, Richmond Sentinel; 3 people (including Mary Jackson) remanded to be tried for felonies for their roles in the Bread Riot - 1 man acquitted of the same
1863-04-18, Richmond Sentinel; another Bread Rioter sent on for felony

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