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Added October 19, 2001
Beach,
History of the Fortieth Ohio...
1884; letter (J. M. Wasson) describing arrival
at Libby after capture at Missionary Ridge and subsequent escape through
the Libby Prison tunnel
Richmond
Dispatch
1/20/1889; more on the Bread Riot, again
focusing on the roles President Davis and Governor Letcher played in
quelling the riot
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
11/17/1901; good account of the burial of Col.
Ulric Dahlgren in Oakwood Cemetery, and the raiding of the grave; author
was a member of the 19th VA H.A., camped at Battery 5, and guarding Libby
Prison at the time
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
2/25/1906; assertion that Ulric Dahlgren's body
was not abused, while lying at the York River R. R. depot; notes that a
finger was gone
Added October 5, 2001
RG 92,
National Archives
4/1865; Great documents relating to T. C. Roche
photographing in Richmond and Petersburg in 1865
Philadelphia
Photographer
9/1865; Levy & Cohen have returned
"with their Globe lens" to Philadelphia with their series of
photographs which are described
Philadelphia
Photographer
10/1865; description of Levy & Cohen
photograph (#456) that appears in the magazine; further details of Levy
& Cohen photos
Richmond
Dispatch
12/30/1888; wonderful accounts of the Bread
Riot in Richmond- focuses on the question of whether President Davis
helped quell the mob; testimony from Letcher and others
Richmond
Times-Dispatch
6/30/1907; great reminiscence of life in Winder
Hospital in 1864; mentions an "erysipelas ward" near the old
reservoir
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