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

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1863-05-08, Richmond Dispatch; description of the imprisonment (in Libby Prison) and diplomatic flap surrounding Baron Rudolph Wardener, an Austrian citizen
1863-05-08, Richmond Dispatch; description of the trials of several bread rioters, including Thomas Palmer, surgeon at the Florida Hospital (GH#11)
1863-05-08, Richmond Dispatch; Laura Gordon & Martha Jamieson fined as rioters. Minerva Meredith fined & jailed. Elizabeth Goods & Mary Duke indicted
1863-05-09, Richmond Dispatch; Circuit Court deals with April 2nd rioters. List of 6 or 8 rioters
1863-05-09, Richmond Dispatch; writ of habeas corpus case for L. P. Fountain, in army, under age, presently at Chimborazo. Mother trying to get him discharged.
1863-05-09, Richmond Sentinel; more riot cases - Thomas Palmer discharged
1863-05-12, Richmond Dispatch; detailed description of the arrival in Richmond of Stonewall Jackson's remains and the procession through the city
1863-05-12, Richmond Dispatch; details – extensive – on TJJ funeral plans
1863-05-13, Richmond Dispatch; several thousand prisoners arrive 5/12 – mostly to Belle Isle
1863-05-14, Richmond Dispatch; Murder case of Robert Forde will commence today in the Hustings Court

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