Richmond
Examiner |
7/2/1862; list of prisons in use at
Richmond, including Libby and others |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/4/1862; hospitals opened at
Bosher's carriage factory and Lainers' warehouse (under the Spotswood) |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/4/1862; Kent & Paine Hospital
(GH#5) has a list of patients published at the door |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/5/1862; 125 Union officers
formerly at Libby Prison have been moved from Libby prison to the new
officers' prison on 18th street |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/5/1862; Gens. McCall, Reynolds
& Rankin have been moved from the Spotswood Hotel to
"Bond's" warehouse on 18th st. |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/5/1862; new hospital has been
opened at Crawford's saloon, by Mr. Ezell of SC |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/5/1862; new prisons needed;
Warwick's mill is being prepared |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/7/1862; Camp Lee is being
considered for use as a prison |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/7/1862; many Yankees brought to
the "hospital
on Cary, near Twentieth street" |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/11/1862; Spottswood Hotel and Danville RR shop to be used
as hospitals |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/12/1862; cots are being made for
Union wounded at Libby Prison; says that many prisoners will soon be sent
to Belle Isle |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/14/1862; prisoners have been sent
to Belle Isle, officers are confined in Crenshaw warehouse (within
Tredegar Iron Works); account of letters sent from Libby Prison |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/21/1862; praise of ladies working
at Howard Hospital (GH#22), located in Atkinson's factory |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/22/1862; Crew Factory Hospital (GH#15) in good order |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/22/1862; prisoners at Libby sent to Belle Isle;
there are 4,700 there now. Wounded prisoners (1,000) remain at Libby |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/23/1862; Libby Prison has become a
hospital for sick prisoners; well prisoners are at Belle Isle. Lt. Turner
is in charge |
Richmond
Dispatch |
6/7/1861; Confederate Patent Office
has been established at Goddin's Hall |
Richmond
Dispatch |
6/7/1861; city laborers are at work
on the defenses at Marion Hill (Battery #2) |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/27/1861; slave of Wm. Greanor was
arrested for throwing a rock |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/29/1861;
condemnation of two ladies, living on Church Hill, who are attending the
Yankee wounded [Elizabeth Van Lew and her mother] |
Richmond
Examiner |
7/31/1861; account of a shooting
incident at Harwood's prison (future GH#24) |
Richmond
Examiner |
6/21/1862; four prisoners arrive at
Libby Prison |
Richmond
Examiner |
6/23/1862; account of refusal of
the guard at Libby Prison to do duty there |
Richmond
Examiner |
6/27/1862; U. S. Hotel (GH#10) to be converted to hospital
use |
Richmond
Examiner |
4/4/1863; editorial regarding the
recent bread riot |
OR
Supplement 73: 585-587 |
2/2-27/1864; C. S. Engineers
guarding prisoners on Belle Isle in response to rumors of an uprising
there |
Richmond
Whig |
5/9/1864; Gen. Leroy Stafford has died at
General Hospital #4 |
National
Tribune |
9/13/1883; description of prison life at Castle
Thunder and "Royster House" (GH#20) |
Van
Santvoord, Cornelius, 120th Regiment New York State Volunteers |
1894; description of life on Belle
Isle in 1864, including offers for employment at the Tredegar Iron Works
upon taking the oath of allegiance; apparently, very few would do so |