RICHMOND, VA., Wednesday, Aug. 2, 1865. To the Editors of the Republic: Without assigning special reason, I take the liberty. respectfully but most earnestly, to advise that no person who has held ...
In the spring of 1865, Confederate and Union forces were at a stalemate outside the city of Petersburg, Va., about 30 miles ...
THE fall of Richmond is one of the most striking events of modern history. On the one side the great hopes of the Confederates, their equally great efforts, the sympathy they have gained in Europe ...