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The Daily Dispatch: May 8, 1863., [Electronic resource], An Austrian among the Confederates--his confinement in Libby prison. (search)
An Austrian among the Confederates--his confinement in Libby prison. Baron Rudolph Wardener, formerly an officer in the Austrian service, who was captured with Gen. Stoughton, at Fairfax Court House on the 9th of March last, and taken to the Libby prison, in this city, and shortly afterwards released, has recently arrived North. He gives the following account of his capture and subsequent treatment while in Richmond: As he was not in the military service of the United States, he, as well as the other citizen prisoners, were, by an arrangement between Commissioners Ould and Ludlow, released from the parole which they at first gave previous to their release. After their capture they were taken to the headquarters of Gen. Fitzhugh Lee, and were treated very kindly both by him and by Capt. Mosby. On their arrival in Richmond, however, they were thrown into the Libby prison and treated very harshly. Soon after reaching Richmond he wrote to Gen. Winder demanding his r