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Information about entertainment in Richmond, VA during the Civil War.
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1861-04-17, Richmond Dispatch; “Southern Rights ball” last night at the First Market – proceeds to buy an immense Confederate flag to fly nearby.
1861-04-29, Richmond Dispatch; long article describing the “Hermitage Camp of Instruction” (Camp Lee) and praising the VMI cadets who have drilled the volunteers there.
1861-10-04, Richmond Dispatch; J. W. Pegram adv. for lost horse, Camp Belcher near Fairfield Race Course
1861-10-21, Richmond Dispatch; description of the celebration of the anniversary of the Battle of Yorktown - Armory Band and Public guard put on festivities in Capitol Square
1862-07-03, Richmond Whig; brief description of the Confederate Reading Room on 11th north of Main
1862-08-12, Richmond Whig; excellent lengthy description of Camp Lee
1862-10-17, Richmond Enquirer; sunset from Church Hill rivals those in other parts of the world
1862-11-14, Richmond Whig; a race will be held to benefit the Henningsen Hospital
1862-12-05, Richmond Dispatch; steamer Schultz is now making daily trips to Drewry’s Bluff
1862-12-11, Richmond Dispatch; minute description of New Marshall Theatre, 7th & Broad
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