The capture of Richmond plucks out the very heart of the rebellion. It is not enough to say that the rebel capital has been taken. Richmond bore a much more important relation to the rebellion ...

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A Narrative of Capture and Captivity/Prison-Life in the South: At Richmond, Macon, Savannah, Charleston, Columbia, Charlotte, Raleigh, Goldsborough, and Andersonville, During the Years 1864 and 1865.

It was May 10, 1865 when the unit commanded by the Allegan native captured the fugitive Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America, outside Irwinville, Ga.

A second time capsule recently found buried beneath the pedestal of the Robert E. Lee statue in Richmond, Virginia, was opened Tuesday. Items inside included an 1865 edition of Harper’s Weekly ...

Richmond Historian and Author Harry M. Ward visited the studio to share his latest project, ‘Children of The Streets of Richmond, 1865 – 1920.’ 1 weather alerts 1 closings/delays Watch Now ...

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Events are scheduled for April to commemorate the 1865 fall of Richmond. Officials say the four-day commemoration beginning Wednesday will feature special illuminations ...

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 ...