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Confederate Amnesty Files
Index of selected articles from the Confederate Amnesty Files that pertain to Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

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1865-06-22, National Archives; Asa Snyder, a fellow Richmond industrialist, writes to President Johnson urging the pardon of J. R. Anderson
1865-06-22, National Archives; Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John A. Campbell comments on Lincoln's visit and peace plan
1865-06, National Archives; Joseph R. Anderson’s amnesty application to President Johnson. Notes that Tredegar is still under Federal control
1865-07-15, National Archives; Joseph R. Anderson appeals to Pittsburgh friends for help with a pardon. Important details regarding Tredegar’s wartime service. Vaguely mentions meeting Lincoln while in Richmond. Mentions Anderson’s property confiscated
1865-07-20, National Archives; Dilworth Porter & Co. of Pittsburgh writes President Johnson to urge J. R. Anderson’s pardon. Anderson is described as a “man of integrity and very great enterprise”
1865-09-16, National Archives; F. H. Pierpoint (Gov. of VA) urges the pardon of J. R. Anderson
1865-10-17, Amnesty File; G. W. Alexander applies for pardon to Pres. Johnson. No mention of Castle Thunder service, but important personal details

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