The Confederate capital of Richmond, Virginia, had fallen into Union hands on April 2, 1865. Robert E. Lee and the Army of Northern Virginia were forced to flee, but soon found themselves cut off ...

From the Richmond Whig, Jan. 16 ... G.W. IMBODEN, of the Eighteenth Virginia Cavalry, was seriously wounded in the recent demonstration on Gordonsville. He is now in a fair way to recover.

It used to be said that Richmond was not essential to the Confederacy; that it was a nominal and accidental capital; that it was not even the original capital; that Virginia was but an outside ...

From Our Special Correspondent. RICHMOND, Tuesday, Dec. 5, 1865. The two Houses of the General Assembly of Virginia organized yesterday at the Capitol. On a call of the roll twenty-four members of ...