Other Military Organizations
Information about other military organizations in Richmond during the Civil War

Written Accounts

1864-05-28, Richmond Examiner; Second-class militia detailed to guard prisons and hospitals while regulars are in the field
1864-06-02, Richmond Sentinel; 10 prisoners released from Castle Thunder
1864-06-04, Richmond Examiner; description of the funeral of a member of the Fayette Artillery, who was killed at Cold Harbor, and his interment in Hollywood Cemetery
1864-06-04, Richmond Examiner; new arrivals at Castle Thunder, including one supposedly insane man
1864-06-04, Richmond Examiner; the remains of Colonel Keitt, 20th SC Infantry, who was killed on June 1 were taken to the Danville depot for transportation to South Carolina
1864-06-09, Richmond Examiner; persons shirking duty are sent to Castle Thunder
1864-06-13, Richmond Enquirer; ex-prisoner at Castle Thunder, member of the Arsenal Battalion, deserts to enemy near Bottom's Bridge
1864-06-13, Richmond Sentinel; letters and goodies for the Tredegar and Departmental battalions should be left at Mr. Tanner's office (address given)
1864-06-17, Richmond Sentinel; soldier from Cutts' artillery committed to Castle Thunder for stabbing a member of his company
1864-06-23, Richmond Examiner; Confederate deserter (former Lt. Col. of 18th TN) is found amongst Yankees at Libby Prison

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