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1863-01-31, Richmond Dispatch; James Broderick & Michael Kierans sentenced to death for desertion, Camp Lee, 2/6
1863-01-31, Richmond Dispatch; Long account of Camp Lee execution of Jno. Milligan, 5VaCav. 1200 soldiers present, including 200 of City Battalion
1863-02-06, Richmond Dispatch; 3 executions today. Michael Bucton, for murder, civil case, at “usual place,” “below the Powder Magazine.” Jas. Broderick & Michael Kerns, Letcher Artillery, to be shot at Camp Lee
1863-02-07, Richmond Dispatch; All three executions of yesterday postponed
1863-02-21, Richmond Dispatch; Jas. Broderick to be executed 2/22 at Fair Grounds for desertion
1863-02-23, Richmond Dispatch; Capt. A. C. Webster fails in Castle Thunder escape attempt
1863-02-23, Richmond Dispatch; military execution at Camp Lee – James Broderick, Letcher Artillery executed by firing squad
1863-03-09, Richmond Dispatch; Capt. A. C. Webster’s second Castle Thunder escape attempt foiled
1863-03-25, Richmond Dispatch; George Edwards, D14La., with several aliases, re-arrested after Castle Lightning escape, still at Castle Thunder. Execution date has passed.
1863-03-27, Richmond Dispatch; A. Webster, at Castle Thunder, ordered to be hanged 4/3 at Camp Lee
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