From the Richmond Dispatch, 4/27/1863, p. 1, c. 4

Arrival of Prisoners. - On Saturday six Abolition prisoners were brought from Gordonsville and landed in the Libby prison. Included in the number was Surgeon K. A. Johnson 2d Pa regiment, captured at Dranesville; and K O Walker, 2d Lieut company, 5th Michigan, taken at District Ten, April 23. About 4 o’clock yesterday 33 Yankees were brought from Cherokee, Ala, where they were captured a few days ago. They belonged to company D, 9th Illinois regiment, and included Lieut Edward Krebs of that company, and six Sergeants.

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