Civil War list of slave prisoners in Eastern District Military Prison, Richmond, Va., 1864 November 30.

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Civil War list of slave prisoners in Eastern District Military Prison, Richmond, Va., 1864 November 30.

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The document contains the names of 29 recaptured slaves from Virginia, Maryland, Tennessee, North Carolina, Kentucky, Missouri and Mississippi together with information on their color, age, date of commitment, place of arrest, and owner or residence. Of interest is an entry noting a runaway captured by Col. Mosby. The list is docketed by Lucien W. Richardson, prison commandant.

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Mosby, John Singleton, 1833-1916

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John Singleton Mosby (1833-1916) of Powhatan County, Va., was a lawyer and Confederate officer. Mosby was educated at the University of Virginia and worked as a lawyer in Washington County, Va., prior to the Civil War. In 1861, Mosby enlisted in the 1st Virginia Cavalry. He was eventually promoted to colonel and led the 43rd Battalion, 1st Virginia Cavalry. After the war Mosby returned to practicing law in Warrenton, Va., and San Francisco, Calif. He also served at the United States Consul in Ho...

Richardson, Lucien W., fl. 1861-1864.

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