NP, SMN 11/18/1863

From the Savannah Morning News
 
November 18, 1863
 
The Prisoners of War in Richmond
   The report of the Libby Prison shows the following number of Yankee prisoners now in the prisons in and around Richmond: ***** total, 12,775. ***** Seven hundred of these prisoners were sent to Danville {Richmond & Danville RR; 1 train of 15 cars} on Friday, and 700 will be sent daily to that point until 4,000 are thus disposed of. It is understood that several thousand will also be sent to Lynchburg.

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