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The Daily Dispatch: 1865 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...

called him a liar, and started around the counter after him, when he (Kloss) took up a pistol and fired above his head, the pistol containing only a blank cartridge. Upon this, Jones left the store and obtained a warrant.] The case of Pocahontas Lee, charged with threatening to assault and beat Mrs. Robert Harvie, and being a woman of ill-fame, was again taken up. [It will be recollected that Mrs. Harvie, having reason to suspect her husband's fidelity towards her, went to Miss Lee's, in order to