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Information about deserters in Richmond, VA during the Civil War
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1864-03-02, Richmond Examiner; detective killed at "deserters' prison" opposite Castle Thunder
1864-03-16, Richmond Whig; soldier dies in Castle Thunder
1864-03-19, Richmond Whig; five guards at the Arsenal are picked up while trying to get to the Yankee lines and are taken to Castle Thunder
1864-04-09, Richmond Sentinel; notes on three new soldiers confined in Castle Thunder with details of their transgressions
1864-04-14, Richmond Sentinel; Castle Thunder items
1864-04-14, Richmond Whig; Castle Thunder items
1864-04-22, Richmond Sentinel; a deserter confined in the "soldier's home" on 7th and Cary streets (probably the former Castle Lightning) leaps out of a three story window, and escapes. He is recaptured and sent to Castle Thunder
1864-04-28, Richmond Sentinel; 31 Yankee deserters in Castle Thunder say they want to go back to the North, and are moved to the Libby Prison
1864-04-28, Richmond Whig; 31 Yankee deserters desire to be considered prisoners of war and are taken from Castle Thunder to Libby Prison
1864-05-07, Richmond Examiner; 78 prisoners at Castle Thunder sent to Salisbury, NC
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