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The Daily Dispatch: 1861 is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Richmond Times-Dispatch has been the primary daily newspaper of Richmond, Virginia for over the past 150 years. At the time of establishment in 1850, it was one of the very few non-partisan newspapers around and featured relatively unbiased articles. During the Civil War, Richmond became the capital of the Confederate states and the Daily Dispatch decided to promote the Confederate cause. The...

The saints and angels, at the appearance of such an object would simultaneously lift their wings and fly away to some higher region, where impurity and debasement could not enter. We don't believe that ST. PETER would admit him on any terms, even if he had a letter of recommendation from the Holy Father and the whole College of Cardinals. Nevertheless, we would gladly see MAJOR GENERAL BUTLER put in the way of salvation. We understand that the Dispatch sometimes finds its way to Old Point, and we