From the Richmond Dispatch, 3/28/1862, p. 2, c. 3

Body of a Soldier Found. – The body of a soldier, supposed from his dress to be from Louisiana, rose to the surface of the Dock yesterday, near the corner of 20th street, and though much decomposed, was secured to the bank, in order that the Coroner might hold an inquest over the remains.

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