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1863-05-19, Richmond Dispatch; 2 Yankee officers at Libby to be hanged in retaliation for E. Tennessee murders. To draw straws.
1863-05-22, Richmond Dispatch; Jno. Gaylor, D27Va., to be shot for desertion, has sentence commuted. Wm. C. Smith, E22NC, gets 1 year in Castle Thunder in lieu of 50 lashes
1863-05-30, Richmond Dispatch; condemned prisoners arrive at Libby
1863-05-30, Richmond Dispatch; Slave who tried to murder Aylett’s overseer executed 5/29 in yard of old jail at Henrico C. H.
1863-07-07, Richmond Whig; proposed executions at Libby Prison
1863-08-25, Richmond Sentinel; letter from prisoner at Libby
1863-09-25, Richmond Dispatch; Spencer Kellogg to be executed at Camp Lee today for spying
1863-09-26, Richmond Dispatch; detailed account of the execution of Spencer Kellogg at Camp Lee for spying.
1863-09-26, Richmond Dispatch; soldier found guilty of murder – to be executed soon
1863-09-26, Richmond Sentinel; details of the execution of Spencer Kellogg (convicted as a spy) at Camp Lee
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