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Written accounts in 1860 from various sources about Richmond, VA during the Civil War.

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1860 Richmond City Business Directory
1860-07-26, Richmond Dispatch; Shockoe Cemetery is “rapidly filling up” – Oakwood may answer the need. Notes on desecration of graves
1860-08-29, Nashville Union and American; Virginia is paying Tredegar to fit up a new State armory to manufacture muskets
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; Curtis Peck (future obstruction at Drewry’s Bluff) makes run from Norfolk to Richmond in 8 1/2 hours
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; John Gorman, sailor on USS Brooklyn passes out drunk and taken to the Mayor who lets him go
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; nice description of the Mechanics’ Institute Fair and its attractions
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; Political parties are meeting at various places, including Metropolitan Hall, First African Church, and Springfield Hall
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; Political parties are meeting at various places, including Metropolitan Hall, First African Church, and Springfield Hall
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; the iron bridge "over the Dock" at the foot of 17th street is nearly completed
1860-10-30, Richmond Dispatch; the upcoming cavalry encampment at the "Central Fair Grounds" will be called "Camp Lee," fifteen companies to attend

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