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Information about legal issues and law in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

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1864-03-10, Richmond Dispatch; Forde’s pardon is being urged on Governor Smith, but he will not touch it until the appeals process has been exhausted. Court of Appeals will now rule whether a new trial is to be granted.
1864-03-16, Richmond Whig; soldier at Battery No. 3 is arrested for stealing two trunks
1864-03-30, Richmond Whig; more on the lock-stealer at Hollywood
1864-04-16, Richmond Dispatch; The Supreme Court has heard the appeal for a new trial of Robert S. Forde, and will rule on this next week
1864-04-18, Richmond Whig; two workers at Tredegar arrested for fighting
1864-04-27, Richmond Dispatch; Forde is granted a new trial by the Supreme Court, but will remain in jail until the trial date is set by Judge Lyons
1864-05-31, Richmond Dispatch; major prosecution witness again Robert S. Forde is charged with stealing a cow
1864-06-07, Richmond Enquirer; Dog-catchers round up hundreds of stray dogs; mentions Capt. Alexander's dog, and Howard's Grove.
1864-06-07, Richmond Whig; details on a woman who told "Beast" Butler that Mayor Mayo had been thrown into Castle Thunder (false rumor)
1864-06-24, Richmond Sentinel; operative at Tredegar is arrested for stealing nails

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