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Union Occupation of Richmond
Information about the Union Occupation of Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

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1865-04-17, Richmond Whig; Official directory of US officials in Richmond
1865-04-17, Richmond Whig; orders from Gen. Shepley, detailing policy for Richmond’s occupation
1865-04-17, Richmond Whig; summary of the prayer controversy in the Episcopal churches
1865-04-18, New York Herald; account of Robert E. Lee’s return to Richmond
1865-04-18, Richmond Whig; business owners’ “chief occupations” is the removal of their safes from the ruins
1865-04-18, Richmond Whig; description of the “verification of the rumor” of Lincoln’s assassination yesterday in Richmond. Flags of buildings and shipping at half-mast Sunday and yesterday. Mention made of Lincoln’s recent offer to Virginia.
1865-04-18, Richmond Whig; Gen. Grant had been expected to arrive in Richmond this afternoon
1865-04-18, Richmond Whig; important list of staff officers under General Ord, now in Richmond
1865-04-18, Richmond Whig; landlords of Richmond are demanding payment in greenbacks at exorbitant rates
1865-04-18, Richmond Whig; military has reopened Cary street by putting “contrabands” to work

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Election of 1860
Secession of Virginia
Richmond Becomes the Confederate Capital
Pawnee Sunday
Battle of First Manassas
Death of John Tyler
Brown's Island Explosion
Bread Riot
Libby Prison Breakout
Dahlgren's Raid
Confederate Evacuation
Union Occupation
Lincoln's Visit to Richmond
Reconstruction in Richmond
Executions
Reunions
POW Exchanges
Virginia Military Institute (VMI) Cadets in Richmond
Floods

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