Articles from the Richmond Sentinel
Index of selected articles from the Richmond Sentinel during the Civil War.

1863-04-18, Richmond Sentinel; the Washington Statue in Capitol Square has been adopted as the official seal of the Confederacy
1863-04-20, Richmond Sentinel; workman at the Confederate Arsenal severely injured by getting caught in a turning lathe
1863-04-22, Richmond Sentinel; the Clay statue in Capitol Square has been mutilated by young boys - two fingers missing
1863-04-24, Richmond Sentinel; Mary Jackson and Mary Johnson, Bread Rioters, seek bail
1863-04-29, Richmond Sentinel; Eighth Street bridge over the canal has been rebuilt after its collapse during transfer of prisoners
1863-04-29, Richmond Sentinel; two men of the City Battalion have their heads shaved and drummed out of camp for accepting a bribe from a prisoner which allowed him to escape - sent to Camp Lee as conscripts
1863-04-29, Richmond Sentinel; two more rioters charged with felonies
1863-05-01, Richmond Sentinel; St. Charles Hotel has been taken by the Georgia Hospital and Relief Association
1863-05-06, Richmond Sentinel; more riot cases, including Dr. Thos. Palmer
1863-05-06, Richmond Sentinel; prisoners arrive at Castle Thunder and Libby Prison; 554 prisoner sent by flag of truce to City Point; Libby now has very few inmates "except political prisoners"

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