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Added March 19, 2003
Richmond
Sentinel
1/1/1864; Mary, slave of Dr. F. W.
Hancock, attempts to escape
Richmond
Sentinel
1/1/1864; large number of prisoners
admitted to Libby Prison, who were captured in the West
Richmond
Sentinel
1/4/1864; more on Mary, Dr. F. W.
Hancock's slave
Richmond
Sentinel
1/5/1864; Jas. Clifford stole a lot
of beef from Libby Prison, but for lack of witnesses was released
Richmond
Sentinel
1/7/1864; guard at "the old U. S.
Hotel" is arrested for being drunk and disorderly in the streets
Richmond
Sentinel
1/7/1864; George W. Johnson charges
that he has been illegally detained by James B. McCaw (Chimborazo Hospital)
Richmond
Sentinel
1/19/1864; more on George W.
Johnson, illegally detained by Dr. McCaw. He was deemed to be exempt and
released
Richmond
Sentinel
1/22/1864; an attempt to burn down
the White House of the Confederacy was foiled
Richmond
Sentinel
1/28/1864; notes that the
Confederate States Medical and Surgical Journal has been published
Richmond
Sentinel
2/13/1864; eight more Libby escapees
were brought back, making 30 so far recaptured
Richmond
Sentinel
2/17/1864; five more Libby escapees
were brought back (with names)
Richmond
Sentinel
2/24/1864; description of the fire
and explosion of the Confederate Coffee factory on Cary and 17th
Richmond
Sentinel
2/24/1864; 400 Yankee prisoners from
Belle Isle are taken to Libby Prison to await transfer to Andersonville
Richmond Sentinel
3/9/1864; One of Gen. Winder's
detectives (Cashmeyer) has been arrested while passing letters to a Yankee
prisoner on a flag of truce boat
Richmond Sentinel
4/9/1864; notes on three new
soldiers confined in Castle Thunder with details of their transgressions
Richmond Sentinel
4/11/1864; three slaves and a free
negro arrested for stealing blankets from Seabrook's Hospital (GH#9)
Richmond Sentinel
4/12/1864; details on the recent
freshet on the James River - all the islands are flooded except Belle Isle
Richmond Sentinel
4/20/1864; man charged with petty
larceny for receiving stolen linens from Jackson Hospital
Richmond Sentinel
4/21/1864; small explosion occurred
in the percussion cap factory on Brown's Island
Richmond Sentinel
4/22/1864; Dr. Mary Walker, captured
in the west, arrives in Richmond (in male attire) and conveyed to Castle
Thunder, Libby having no female accommodations
Richmond Sentinel
4/22/1864; a deserter confined in
the "soldier's home" on 7th and Cary streets (probably the former Castle
Lightning) leaps out of a three story window, and escapes. He is recaptured
and sent to Castle Thunder
Richmond Sentinel
4/25/1864; 420 sick Yankees are sent
to Libby from Danville, being unable to travel to Andersonville
Richmond Sentinel
4/28/1864; 31 Yankee deserters in
Castle Thunder say they want to go back to the North, and are moved to the
Libby Prison
Added March 18, 2003
Richmond
Sentinel
11/10/1863; case of G. W. Alexander
(Castle Thunder) for "defiant contempt of the authority" of the Confederate
States District Court, will be heard today
Richmond
Sentinel
11/14/1863; six Yankee prisoners in
Castle Thunder take the oath of allegiance and are released
Richmond
Sentinel
11/21/1863; one of two ice houses in
the city is located at Jackson Hospital (capacity 10,000 bushels)
Richmond
Sentinel
11/24/1863; bake-house,
slaughter-house and general store-house are built at the Confederate
Laboratory to pay their employees with the output of said buildings
Richmond
Sentinel
11/26/1863; brief description of
the escape of a Yankee from Castle Thunder
Richmond
Sentinel
11/28/1863; 16,411 prisoners in
Richmond and Belle Isle. 952 of the number are officers.
Richmond
Sentinel
12/16/1863; man claims he was
illegally detained by George W. Alexander, and is released
Richmond
Sentinel
12/16/1863; tobacco factory of
Lawrence Lottier (later involved with Chimborazo Hospital) burns down
Richmond
Sentinel
12/30/1863; Belle Isle prisoners
will soon be removed to Andersonville; Belle Isle is quite overcrowded. At
Andersonville "no difficulty will be encountered in supplying their wants."
Richmond
Sentinel
12/31/1863; Gen. A. P. Hill is now
"sojourning" in the city
Added March 6, 2003
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 25
9/1862 - 7/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#19 - hospital closed after July, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 26
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#20 - hospital closed after June, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 27
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of General Hospital
#21 - notes that GH#21 became the Military Prison Hospital in November, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 29
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#22 - hospital closed after June, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 30
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#23 - hospital closed after June, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 31
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of General Hospital
#24
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 32
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#25 - hospital closed after June, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 33
9/1862 - 7/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#26 - hospital closed after July, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 34
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#27 - hospital closed after June, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 35
9/1862 - 10/1862; Statistics of General Hospital
#5 - hospital closed after October, 1862
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 36
9/1862; Statistics of General Hospital
#15 - hospital closed after September, 1862
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 37
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of Winder Hospital
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 39
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of Howard's Grove
Hospital - hospital closed after January, 1864, but re-opened in May, 1864
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 41
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of Camp Lee Hospital
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 43
9/1862 - 8/1864; Statistics of Chimborazo
Hospital
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 45
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of Louisiana Hospital
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 46
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of South Carolina Hospital - hospital closed after June, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 47
9/1862 - 9/1863; Statistics of Second Alabama Hospital - hospital closed after
September, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 48
9/1862 - 12/1863; Statistics of Third Alabama Hospital - hospital closed after
December, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 49
10/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of Florida Hospital - hospital closed after June, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 50
1/1863 - 11/1863; Statistics of Texas Hospital - hospital closed after
November, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 51
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of Robertson Hospital - hospital closed after
September, 1864
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 52
9/1862 - 11/1863; Statistics of Henningsen Hospital - hospital closed after
November, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 53
9/1862 - 11/1863; Statistics of Samaritan Hospital - hospital closed after
November, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 55
9/1862 - 1/1863; Statistics of Bellevue Hospital - hospital closed after January, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 56
9/1862 - 9/1863; Statistics of St. Francis de
Sales Hospital - hospital closed after January, 1863 and re-opened June 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 57
9/1862 - 1/1863; Statistics of Medical College Hospital - hospital closed after January, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 58
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of soldiers in
Private Quarters
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 59
9/1862 - 10/1863; Statistics of C. S. Military
Prison Hospital - hospital closed after October, 1863 and changed to General
Hospital #21
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 60
7/1863 - 8/1864; Statistics of Jackson Hospital
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 66
3/1864 - 9/1864; Statistics of Belle Isle
Prison Hospital
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 69
6/1864 - 9/1864; Statistics of Stuart Hospital
Added March 5, 2003
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 1
9/1862 - 5/1864; Statistics of General Hospital
#1 - hospital closed after March, 1864
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 3
9/1862 - 7/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#2 - hospital closed after July, 1863
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 5
9/1862 - 12/1862; Statistics of General
Hospital #3 - hospital closed after December, 1862
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 7
9/1862 - 5/1864; Statistics of General Hospital
#4
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109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 9
9/1862 - 1/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#6 - hospital closed after January, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 10
9/1862 - 3/1863; Statistics of Eastern District
Hospital (Castle Thunder) - hospital closed after March, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 11
9/1862 - 4/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#7 - hospital closed after April, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 12
9/1862 - 2/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#8 - hospital closed after February, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 13
9/1862 - 10/1862; Statistics of Clopton
Hospital - hospital closed after October, 1862
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 14
9/1862 - 9/1864; Statistics of General Hospital
#9
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 16
9/1862 - 11/1863; Statistics of General
Hospital #10 - hospital closed after November, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 17
9/1862 - 12/1863; Statistics of General
Hospital #11 - hospital closed after December, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 18
9/1862 - 9/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#12 - hospital closed after September, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 19
9/1862 - 5/1864; Statistics of General Hospital
#13
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 21
9/1862 - 3/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#14 - hospital closed after March, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 22
9/1862 - 7/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#16 - hospital closed after July, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 23
9/1862 - 2/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#17 - hospital closed after February, 1863
RG
109, Ch. 6, Vol. 151, p. 24
9/1862 - 6/1863; Statistics of General Hospital
#18 - hospital closed after June, 1863
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