Disorderly conduct
Information about disorderly conduct in Richmond, Virginia during the Civil War

 Written Accounts

1861-03-19, Richmond Dispatch; “Disorderly boys” at Stewart’s school House, Clay street, between 5th and 6th (future Samaritan Hospital). Boys are “in the habit of throwing stones at people, breaking windows, and being “sassy” generally”
1862-05-27, Richmond Dispatch; Richard Barry, Caskie’s Mounted Rangers, shot by Provost Guard in front of Seabrook’s Warehouse. Taken to Alexander Hospital on Franklin St.
1862-10-07, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor’s Court: James Williams, drunk soldier, sent to Castle Thunder; Hoenniger charges men with burglary, slave charged with stealing money, free negro without papers ordered whipped, another free negro threatens boy
1862-10-23, Richmond Dispatch; negro convicted of stealing bushel of flour from Camp Winder bakery
1862-10-28, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor's Court: many slave items; Jno. Flinn, of Castle Thunder, before Mayor for theft in prison
1862-11-01, Richmond Dispatch; Other new Castle Thunder inmates
1862-11-14, Richmond Dispatch; Charles Grace, 18 Va., deserter, put into Castle Thunder
1862-11-17, Richmond Dispatch; Police raid Ann Thomas’, scene of above killing. Arrest everyone.
1862-11-24, Richmond Dispatch; Mayor’s Court items: 2 soldiers fighting on theatre steps sent to Castle Thunder; Michael Rourke, 1TX, thief, sent to Castle Thunder; T. W. Hoenniger (keeping billiard tables without license) charges dropped
1862-11-25, Richmond Dispatch; list of new Castle Thunder inmates; including the watchman of Chimborazo Hospital, for being drunk and disorderly.

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