Browsing named entities in The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1865., [Electronic resource]. You can also browse the collection for April 16th or search for April 16th in all documents.

Your search returned 1 result in 1 document section:

The Daily Dispatch: December 29, 1865., [Electronic resource], The poor of Richmond. (search)
ity with him on the morning of the 3d of April. Slept with him every night, and was with him every day until the day of the surrender. During the trying scenes of the war he conducted himself with extraordinary gallantry, and was promoted for his bravery and probity. He returned with Dr. Wooldridge to Manchester, and there they parted. His cream-colored horse was stolen at High Bridge, and afterwards he got a sorrel horse, which he rode back to Manchester, where they arrived about the 16th of April. Benjamin H. Finney, Esq., counsel for the accused, here presented a paper, given to Dr. Wooldridge by certain parties, showing that the transaction was a matter of fair bargain and sale, and that they had a perfect right to part with the horse. Dr. Merritt, of the Eighteenth Mississippi regiment, gave and signed the paper, which was attested to by three witnesses. Captain Sinton testified that he was acquainted with the handwriting of Captain Sampson, one of the witnesses. This was hi