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1861-09-03, Richmond Whig; great description of the Richmond prisons and some of the prisoners; notes that there are 1725 prisoners in Richmond
1861-09-10, Richmond Whig; description of a rock battle between the "Shockoe Hill Cats" and "Butcher Cats," and the police raid that stopped it
1861-10-05, Richmond Dispatch; details on four Yankee prisoners brought to the city
1861-10-11, Richmond Examiner; man arrested for trespassing at Turpin & Yarborough's tobacco factory, "now used as a hospital."
1861-11-06, Richmond Dispatch; active lumber yard at corner 21st & Dock
1861-12-10, Richmond Enquirer; "Negro Prisoners of War"
1861-1865, National Archives; Employees at Chimborazo Hospital
1862-03-20, Richmond Dispatch; 31 new prisoners installed in warehouses on Main st., 12 of them CSA soldiers
1862-03-21, Richmond Dispatch; Tredegar advertises for 40 negroes
1862-04-03, Richmond Whig; three ads from Tredegar Iron Works - they need 150 negroes to work at blast furnaces in Botetourt county, 50-100 mules, and machinists and blacksmiths
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