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Information on Prisoners of War in Richmond, VA during the Civil War
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1863-05-11, Richmond Sentinel; huge arrival of Yankee prisoners at Libby - line stretches through the city
1863-05-12, Richmond Dispatch; 17 new prisoners at Libby. Harrison Co. hostage at Castle Thunder for guiding Federals. Also a spy & a man helping deserters escape – all named
1863-05-13, Richmond Dispatch; editorial description of opinion regarding Yankee prisoners (very negative)
1863-05-13, Richmond Dispatch; several thousand prisoners arrive 5/12 – mostly to Belle Isle
1863-05-13, Richmond Sentinel; brief description of Belle Isle, which has the appearance of being "a military camp" with a large number of prisoners now confined there
1863-05-14, Richmond Dispatch; over 7,000 prisoners from Libby Prison and Belle Isle have been exchanged
1863-05-15, Richmond Dispatch; 42 prisoners arrive at Libby, captured at Tullahoma
1863-05-15, Richmond Dispatch; misc Yankee on drunken spree caught on Cary St. A Chancellorsville POW who slipped away. Sent to Libby.
1863-05-18, Richmond Sentinel; 882 Yankee prisoners arrive; there are now 242 officers in Libby Prison
1863-05-19, Richmond Dispatch; 45 POWs arrive at Libby, 5/18
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