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Information about Free Negros in Richmond, VA during the Civil War
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1862-04-28, Richmond Dispatch; 100 free negroes needed as nurses at Winder Hospital
1862-05-12, Richmond Enquirer; nearly 1200 prisoners are now in Richmond - 860 privates paroled and sent off, under charge of Major Warner and Lt. Turner
1862-05-19, Richmond Dispatch; free negro servant of Dr. E. G. Higginbotham at Libby Prison hospital killed by sentinel
1862-06-06, Richmond Enquirer; 20 nurses and 12 laundresses needed at Gen. Hos. #1
1862-06-06, Richmond Whig; 20 nurses needed at General Hospital #1
1862-06-16, Richmond Whig; 160 prisoners captured by Gen. Stuart are brought to "the Libby prison"
1862-07-09, Richmond Dispatch; negro named Jim, ex-Chimborazo nurse now at Howard’s Grove, steals a watch. Adv for recovery by George F. Hix, ward master
1862-07-15, Richmond Dispatch; free negroes conscripted as hospital nurses – most released because they proved other employment
1862-07-19, Richmond Enquirer; free negro steals sheets and pillowslips from Winder Hospital, and gets fifteen lashes
1862-08-27, Richmond Enquirer; great description of the Engineer Bureau Hospital on the corner of 18th and Cary street (used for laborers on the fortifications)
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