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1860-07-26, Richmond Dispatch; Shockoe Cemetery is “rapidly filling up” – Oakwood may answer the need. Notes on desecration of graves
1861-03-14, Richmond Dispatch; the burial grounds at St. John’s Church are in a terrible state of disrepair. Paper advocates “an appropriation…to put it in good order”
1862-01-15, Richmond Whig; there have been 550 burials at Oakwood cemetery so far
1862-03-12; Richmond Dispatch; Hollywood Cemetery asks City Council for land to expand; Wm. H. Johnson looking to recoup losses from plastering Alms House
1862-10-16, Richmond Enquirer; rosy and verbose description of a visit to the soldier's section of Hollywood Cemetery
1862-12-11, Richmond Dispatch; E. W. Allen adv headboards for soldier graves
1863-01-08, Richmond Dispatch; grave desecration at Seven Pines
1863-06-04, Richmond Sentinel; people are stealing flowers from Hollywood and Shockoe cemeteries
1864-03-10, National Archives, RG 109, Ch. 6, Vol. 364, p. 21; Carrington addresses the issue of Jackson Hospital having unnecessary delay in burial of the dead
1865-06-08, White Cloud (Kan.) Chief; details of colored troops are busy burying Union soldiers at the Richmond battlefields. Notes that “several hundred” skeletons were interred near Cold Harbor.
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